Amy Herzog won the 2012 Obie Award for Best New American Play for 4000 Miles (Lincoln Center). Her other plays include After the Revolution (Williamstown Theater Festival, Playwrights Horizons, John Gassner Award Nomination, Lilly Award), Belleville (Yale Repertory Theater), and The Wendy Play (ACT, San Francisco). She's had readings and workshops at Steppenwolf, Manhattan Theater Club, New York Stage and Film, Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., and Lincoln Center, among others. She has received commissions from Playwrights Horizons, Yale Rep, and Steppenwolf. Amy is a recipient of the Whiting Writers Award and the Helen Merrill Award. She is an alumna of Youngblood, Play Group, and the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab. She has taught playwriting at Bryn Mawr and Yale. Herzog earned her M.F.A. from Yale School of Drama. She was a Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Portrait by Zack DeZon
