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Miranda Rose Hall

Miranda Rose Hall is a playwright and screenwriter based in Brooklyn, NY. Her plays include The Sandwich Ministry, A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction (finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize), Plot Points in Our Sexual Development (finalist for the Lambda Literary Award), and To Tell A Story About the Earth. She has written for television on ABC’s Alaska Daily and Amazon Prime's American Rust. She is a Berwin Lee New York London Commissioned Playwright, and in 2020 she was honored with a Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award. Miranda is a founding member and artistic leader of LubDub Theatre Co. She holds a BA from Georgetown University and an MFA from the Yale School of Drama.

A woman in an orange shirt pointing upwards and a man in a floral shirt near her.
Essay

What Do We Know About the Earth? LubDub Theatre Co Invites You to Fill in the Blanks

24 July 2025

To Tell a Story About the Earth is part scripted play, part guided introduction to devising. The creative team reflects on their development process, which took them to Georgetown University for joyful, interdisciplinary co-creation at the crossroads of new play development, environmental studies, and local activism.

Essay

Manifesto

Why Writing a Play Is Like Living in France

29 May 2016

Playwright Miranda Rose Hall considers how writing a play is like living in a foreign country.

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