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Heather Christian
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HEATHER CHRISTIAN (Playwright) is a Drama Desk and 2-time Obie Award winning composer/librettist/ performer making music centered shows and rituals, who was just named one of Variety's 10 Storytellers to Watch. Recent shows include her own work TERCE: A PRACTICAL BREVIARY (Prototype Festival/ HERE Arts Center), ORATORIO FOR LIVING THINGS (Ars Nova), PRIME: A PRACTICAL BREVIARY (Playwrights Horizons Soundstage), I AM SENDING YOU THE SACRED FACE (Theater in Quarantine, virtual theater), ANIMAL WISDOM (The Bushwick Starr—now a feature film co-produced by ACT and Wooly Mammoth) in addition to being a lead artist on devised works MISSION DRIFT (Nat’l Theater London), THE WORLD IS ROUND (BAM). She is also the composer and lyricist of the upcoming Broadway bound adaptation of A WRINKLE IN TIME written with Lauren Yee, which premiered at Arena Stage in Washington DC in June 2025. Recent Film and TV Composition: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (BBC and Netflix), Teenage Euthanasia (Adult Swim), The Shivering Truth (Adult Swim), The Craft: Legacy (Blumhouse) Lemon (Dir. Janicza Bravo). She was named one of TimeOut NY's Downtown Innovators To Watch, was given a special citation by the New York Drama Critics Circle for musical innovation in 2024 and has been awarded the Richard Rogers, Stephen Schwartz and Jonathan Larson Prizes. She’s released 11 records, has taught at NYU and Princeton, operates her own recording studio in Beacon, NY, and can be seen in concert as Heather Christian & the Arbornauts. www.heatherchristian.bandcamp.com .