Ben Ferber

Ben Ferber is a technophilic writer and director. Find out more about him at his website!

Ben's plays include I'm Very Online (2018 Neukom Award Semifinalist), For the Lulz (Williamstown Theatre Festival, Portland Stage Company), and Let's Play Play (The Brick, FRIGID). He has worked in the artistic departments of Williamstown Theatre Festival, Manhattan Theatre Club, Portland Stage Company, and The Lark. He is a contributor to the Maxamoo Theater and Performance Podcast.

Essay

Our Spiciest Year, or How We Accidentally Became Theatre Critics

12 January 2016

The development and origin of Hot Pepper Theater, spicy hot and succinct theatre reviews.

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