SARAH GROUSTRA
About Me
Sarah Groustra (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based, Massachusetts-born playwright, actress, and theatermaker. Sarah's work has been produced by the B Street Theater, The Chain Theater, Fishmarket Theater Company, off-Broadway at the SheNYC Festival (winner, Best Script) and at additional regional theaters across the country. She is the winner of the 2024 Austin Film Festival Play Script Award, was a finalist for the 2023 Jane Chambers Award, the recipient of the 2021 James E. Michael Playwriting Prize, and was named a 2022 Ascending Playwright by Yonder Window Theater Company.
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Sarah has developed new work with Under Construction Playwright's Group (the Road Theater), Yonder Window New Works Collective, The Parsnip Ship New Play Club, Forager Theater Company, and Historically Close Friends.
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Sarah's passion project is making plays accessible to readers and sustainable for playwrights, and founded 1319 Press in service of both these goals.
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She is represented by Chris Till at Paradigm Talent Agency.
BA: Kenyon College (2022)
"Groustra has a knack for dialogue that moves quickly and creates rhythms the actors would have a great time performing. I look forward to reading more of Groustra's work." -Emma Goldman-Sherman via NPX
Dramatists Guild Member
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24 Hour Plays: Nationals 2022
Acting Cohort
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Fall/Winter 2022 Fellow at 3 Hole Press
Member of UC4 at the Road Theatre
