Emily Breeze
she/her
Manhattan, NY
Emily Breeze is a queer NYC-based playwright who mostly writes dark comedies about other queer women.

Plays

by Emily Breeze

Fall 2013, toxic queer friendships cause catastrophe on a collegiate rugby team. TITLE NINE is still in the process of being developed. 

Cast:
TITLE NINE was originally devised with and performed by Zo Tipp, Elyse Steingold, Antonia Marrero, Renelle Wilson, Danielle Purdy, Nora Kaye and Arielle Yoder, with direction by Katherine Wilkinson and dramaturgy by Eamon Boylan.
by Emily Breeze

Kate, with the help of her cohort (including but not limited to her sister, therapist, kind-of-straight-except-for-that-one-time best friend, thesis advisor, ex-girlfriend, and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand), sorts her way through queer femme existence with a broken ankle.

Cast:
Kate - Madeline Barr Gabi - Deanna Hennelly Annie - Elyse Steingold Julia/Kirsten - Anisa Rose Threlkeld Mimi/Deborah - Mimian Morales Cari/Sarah- Nora Kaye Lily/Dana - Shazdeh Hussain
by Emily Breeze

HEDY takes place the night after prom, in Tim's dad's beach house. Last night was weird and the xanax is running low and Elijah's out of rehab just in time to see his friends fall apart. 

Cast:
A reading of HEDY at The Sheen Center included the following cast: Hedy- Nadja Leonhard-Hooper Tim- Rob Peterson Brent- Marc Koeck Ellie- Madeline Barr Elijah- Patrick Dunning
by Emily Breeze

Hallmark is a queer astrological exploration of family dynamics in the middle of a very weird crisis, specifically the crisis of your dad's girlfriend's suicide attempt.

Cast:
A first reading of HALLMARK at The Tank was directed by Jessica Slaght and included the following cast: Laura- Madeline Barr Carrie- Nadja Leonhard-Hooper Dany- Starr Kirkland Jeff- Todd Faulkner Sharon- Elyse Steingold Debbie- Mimian Morales