Author
Sara Farrington
SARA FARRINGTON (Playwright) NYC & NJ based playwright, screenwriter, co-founder of Foxy Films, her theater company w/ Reid Farrington. MFA from Brooklyn College with Mac Wellman. Author: The Lost Conversation: Interviews with an Enduring Avant Garde (53rd State Press/TCG 2022), A TROJAN WOMAN and MICKEY & SAGE (BPPI). Sara’s plays have been nominated for two Drama Desk Awards & critically acclaimed by The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, American Theatre Magazine, El Diario, The Village Voice, Lighting & Sound in America, NY1 and more. Plays include: A TROJAN WOMAN (Luna Stage, w/ tour to Athens, Greece), DORA MAAR (workshops @ The Mercury Store & Brick Aux), LUCKY BREAKS (The Brick Theater & New Ohio Theater), CASABLANCABOX (HERE Arts Center), MENDACITY (2023 NYCITFF), LEISURE, LABOR, LUST (The Tank NYC & The Mount), BRANDOCAPOTE (The Tank NYC), THE RETURN (commissioned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, performed in The Met’s Venetian Sculpture Gallery & Grace Rainey Rogers Theater), HONDURAS (10 regional tours), NEAR VICKSBURG (Incubator Arts Project/Wild Project/Walkerspace), MICKEY & SAGE (Incubator Arts Project), THE RISE & FALL OF MILES & MILO (FringeNYC ‘07, winner: Outstanding Playwriting Award), COSMICOMICS & more. Film: Mendacity, directed by Reid Farrington, featuring Foxy Films, official selection of 2023 New York Indie Theater Film Festival @ The New Ohio Theatre. Artistic residencies include: The Mercury Store, HARP @ HERE Arts, The Tank NYC, Now-In-Process @ The New Ohio Theatre, All For One Solo Collective, Dragon’s Egg. Work as co. manager for Foxy Films: Tyson vs. Ali, Gin & “It,” A Christmas Carol, The Passion Project. Her work independently & w/ Foxy Films include tours to Copenhagen, Budapest, Vancouver, Columbus, OH, Lenox, MA, Omaha, NE, Nyack, NY & Athens, GR. Support from: NYSCA, NJCOA, Venturous Fund, Axe-Houghton, MediaTHE, Arch & Bruce Brown & others. Sara is also an audiobook narrator, anti-facist activist, an original founder of Immigrant Families Together and champion of #MeToo. Mom to Jack & Levi.