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BIO

Heidi Schreck is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Her play Grand Concourse was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and winner of the Stacey Mindich Lilly Award. Other plays, including Creature, There Are No More Big Secrets and The Consultant, have been produced by Berkeley Rep, Long Wharf, Page73, Seattle Public Theatre, New Georges, Rattlestick, and more. Heidi has commissions from Atlantic Theatre Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, and South Coast Repertory and has been a writing fellow with the Clare Tow Foundation, Soho Rep and Sundance Theatre Lab. Heidi's television writing includes "I Love Dick," "Billions" and "Nurse Jackie." She is developing a TV series with Amazon based on Patricia Lockwood's Priestdaddy. As an actor: Berkeley Rep, Roundabout, MTC, Playwrights Horizons, Shakespeare in the Park, Clubbed Thumb, Two-Headed Calf, "Nurse Jackie," "Billions," "Law & Order: SVU," "The Good Wife." Winner of two Obies, a Drama Desk, and the Theatre World Award.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2013
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Women's Project/South Coast Rep Production, 2011
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2010
Mary

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2009
Performer

Writing

Playwright
The Comedy of Errors [Shakespeare in the Park]
The Public Theater, 2013
Luciana

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me


winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Best American Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me


winner
Obie Awards - 2019 - Best New American Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

The Pulitzer Prize - 2019 - Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me


winner
Obie Awards - 2010 - Performance

Heidi Schreck, Circle Mirror Transformation


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2010 - Performance

Heidi Schreck, Circle Mirror Transformation


winner
Obie Awards - 2008 - Performance

Heidi SchreckDrum Of The Waves Of Horikawa

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News


Wilbury Group to Launch 2024/25 Season With WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME

Wilbury Theatre Group revealed the cast and creative team for the 2024/25 season opener, WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME by Heidi Schreck. Learn how to purchase tickets.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Opens American Lives Theatre's Fifth Season

American Lives Theatre has announced the opening of 'What the Constitution Means to Me,' a Pulitzer Finalist and Tony nominee by Heidi Schreck.
The Resident Ensemble Players Presents WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME In September

The Resident Ensemble Players (REP) kicks off its 17th season with Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me, performing Sep. 13th through Sep. 22nd at the Roselle Center for the Arts.
Kate Baldwin To Star In WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME At George Street Playhouse

Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin will star in WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at George Street Playhouse. Learn how to purchase tickets.
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre

UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
Thunderbird Garage Productions to Present GOD OF CARNAGE in September

Thunderbird Garage Productions will present GOD OF CARNAGE by Yasmina Reza. Learn how to purchase tickets.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Comes to Playhouse on the Square

Playhouse on the Square will present the Regional Premiere of  What the Constitution Means to Me at Playhouse on the Square, in partnership with Circuit Playhouse, Inc.
Ensemble Theatre Company Casts Two Local Students in WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME

Ensemble Theatre Company is introducting talented Santa Barbara students, Nicola Bailey and Grace Wilson, joining the cast of What the Constitution Means to Me. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Dezart Performs Announces 2024/2025 Season

The Season‬ opens with the 2019 Broadway political dark comedy‬‭ HILLARY AND CLINTON ‬‭by Lucas Hnath‬ ‭(November 15 - 24, 2024). Next is the 2022 Pulitzer Prize winner‬‭ FAT HAM,‬‭a modern-day‬ ‭Hamlet by James Ijames (January 17 - 26, 2025). The season continues with the Off-Broadway‬ hit drama‬‭ GRAND CONCOURSE ‬‭by award-winning playwright Heidi Schreck.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Opens Wednesday at Weathervane Theatre

The Weathervane Theatre will present What the Constitution Means to Me. Sponsored by the Martland Family Fund, this play performs in alternating repertory through July 6, 2024.
2 Broadway Shows Close Today

Broadway says goodbye to two limited-run productions. Mother Play takes its final bow at the Hayes Theatre following 26 previews and 58 regular performances; and Uncle Vanya will conclude its run at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre following 22 previews and 62 regular performances.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Comes to OKC Rep in 2025

What The Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck, directed by Jessica Holt, and starring Annie Funke, is headed to OKC Rep next year. Performances will run April 3-13, 2025.
EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND and WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Comes to The Ensemble Theatre Company

The Ensemble Theatre Company (ETC) of Santa Barbara announced the addition of two special event presentations: Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground by Richard Hellesen, directed by Peter Ellenstein and What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck and directed by Matt Hawkins. 
Talk Is Free Theatre Announces 2024/25 Season THEATRE. EVERYWHERE.

Talk Is Free Theatre unveils its 24/25 season lineup, featuring a diverse range of productions and innovative performances.
Signature Theatre's 2024 Gala to Honor Lila Neugebauer

Signature Theatre's 2024 Gala will honor acclaimed director Lila Neugebauer, celebrating her contributions to the theater community. Learn more about Neugebauer.
Cape Cod Theatre Project Announces 30th Season of Plays

The Cape Cod Theatre Project has announced its 30th Season of New Plays, running weekend nights in July from July 5 through July 28 at Falmouth Academy's Simon Center for the Arts.
This Week's Classifieds- Jobs is Costumes, Props and More

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5/23/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 to Present World Premiere of SIX CHARACTERS By Phillip Howze

Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 will present SIX CHARACTERS, a new play by Phillip Howze, directed by Dustin Wills. Learn about who is starring and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Santa Fe Playhouse

Santa Fe Playhouse in coming into its own as the theater company most likely to succeed in Santa Fe. The past two seasons have showcased new talent, new and provocative works and productions that have both wide appeal and thought-provoking messages. Their latest offering, What the Constitution Means to Me, is no exception. Directed with precision by Lynn Godwin, the Playhouse production adds one more hit to their incredible run of the past few years.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Heidi Schreck been in?

Heidi Schreck has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Heidi Schreck been in?

Heidi Schreck has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Heidi Schreck been nominated for?

Heidi Schreck has received several nominations for her work, including: - Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Best American Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Best New American Play (Obie Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Best Play (Tony Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me - Performance (Obie Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation - Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation - Performance (Obie Awards) for Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa.

What awards has Heidi Schreck won?

Heidi Schreck has won the following awards: Best American Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for What the Constitution Means to Me; Best New American Play at the Obie Awards for What the Constitution Means to Me; Performance at the Obie Awards for Circle Mirror Transformation; Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Circle Mirror Transformation; and Performance at the Obie Awards for Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa.

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