NEWS
Featured in Play Club April 21, a new book-club-style venture. Join to chat with Hartman!
NEW GOLDEN AGE is a finalist for the 2023 SUSAN SMITH BLACKBURN PRIZE
In an era just beyond our own, two sisters fight for human connection as they face down a big tech dystopia. A folk-hero professor defends our most intimate relationships, while her sister attempts a perilous inside maneuver within the corporation that owns and sees all. A thrilling revolutionary tale for today that reclaims a bond beyond data. "Hartman does one better than Orwell." - TheaterMania world premiere: Primary Stages, 2022 Supported by a 2019-20 Guggenheim Fellowship. |
ALICE BLISS World Premiere! THEATREWORKS PALO ALTO, JULY 12 - AUGUST 6, 2023
World Premiere
How do you hold onto normal when life is anything but? Set in upstate New York during the Iraq War, this intimate, stunning, and heart-wrenching new musical tells the story of losing everything and living anyway; of a girl who hits rock bottom, finds her mom there, and begins to grow up. Full of humor, hope, grief, and sheer teenage joy, ALICE BLISS presents a breathtaking exploration of family and community coming together to find hope in the face of uncertainty. Winner: Weston-Ghostlight New Musical Award. Book by Karen Hartman, Music by Jenny Giering, Lyrics by Adam Gwon; Based on the novel by Laura Harrington; Directed by Mark Brokaw |
HARTMAN
Plays | Musicals | Television | Truth
Plays | Musicals | Television | Truth
Produced by reactiveID. Redesign by Jocelyn Kuritsky. Copyright © 2021-2023 Karen Hartman, All Rights Reserved. |
Photos of Hartman by Lou Daprile.
|