Halley Feiffer

(Playwright/Cat). Playwrights debut. Plays include I’m Gonna Pray For You So Hard (Atlantic, OCC nomination), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City (MCC), How To Make Friends and Then Kill Them (Rattlestick), and Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow (Williamstown, MCC). Acting credits include A Funny Thing Happened… at the Geffen; Broadway revivals of The Front Page and The House of Blue Leaves (Theater World Award); Tigers Be Still (Roundabout, Drama League nomination); and films like The Squid and the Whale, Gentlemen Broncos and He’s Way More Famous Than You, which she co-wrote. TV writing includes “Kidding” (Showtime), “Mozart in the Jungle” (Amazon), and pilots for FX and TNT.

(Updated Mar 2019)

• “Perfectly cast, beautifully acted, fluidly directed by Trip Cullman, and astutely designed. Halley Feiffer’s performance is smart, brave, and unsparing.”

  — Ben Brantley, The New York Times

• “Editor’s Pick! “In her 75-minute jaw-dropper, Feiffer delivers a performance that matches the brutal honesty of her writing.””

  — Zachary Stewart, TheaterMania