Playwright | Screenwriter | Feminist

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Lauren’s launches podcast about

writing, theatre, process and plays.

Find it on Apple and Spotify

Game. Set. Match

Game. Set. Match

The new play about Billie Jean King at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre.

Lauren’s first anthology of collected works - Revolutionary Women - is now availble from Bloomsbury / Methuen Drama. It contains full scripts and essays about Silent Sky, The Revoltuionists, Natural Shocks, Ada and the Engine, and Emilie: La Marquise du Chatelet Defends Her Life Tonight.

anthropology premiered at Hampstead Theatre in 2023 and is now also published at Bloomsbury.

Below are some favorite projects past and upcoming…

"The Book of Will" at Oregon Shakespeare Festival 2018
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"Ada and The Engine"
"Silent Sky" in Manila 2019
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Lauren Gunderson is a playwright, screenwriter and short story author from Atlanta, Georgia, currently living and working in San Francisco. She was named the most produced playwright in America by American Theatre Magazine in 2017, 2019, 2023, and 2025.