Meg Miroshnik (born Minneapolis) is an American playwright.
Miroshnik received a Playwriting MFA from the Yale School of Drama. [1] Her play The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls won the Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition and premiered at the Alliance Theatre in the 2011/2012 season. [2] It was produced again at Yale Rep in 2014, directed by Rachel Chavkin. [3] Also in 2014, Miroshnik returned to the Alliance Theatre with the world premiere of The Tall Girls. [4]
Miroshnik's plays are published by Samuel French. [5] She lives and works in Los Angeles. [6]
Meg Miroshnik is the recipient of a 2012 Whiting Award. [7] She is a dramatic writer whose work features a heightened attention to language. Miroshnik's plays include The Droll{ A Stage Play about the END of theatre}, Old Actress, and an adaption of libretto for Shostakovich's Moscow, Cheryomushki. [7]
She has studied at Moscow State University and worked as a freelance magazine writer.