With seventeen days left on our countdown, let's introduce another one of our talented finalists, Rendah Heywood! Rendah is an actor from London, currently residing in NYC. She has appeared in numerous productions at The National Theatre London, working with directors...

I know, there are only eighteen days until the festival begins! Since we have no time to lose, let's get to know finalist Brough Hansen.  Brough Hansen (pronounced ‘Bruff’) is a New York based playwright, screenwriter and actor. His plays have...

With nineteen days until the festival begins let's welcome Elin Hampton! Elin Hampton is a playwright, lyricist, and screenwriter.  Her plays and musicals have been produced and developed coast to coast. In 2016, she was a finalist for City Theatre’s National...

For today's countdown we have another two-hander. With twenty days to go we're meeting Sarah K Hammond and Emily Goldman, co-writers for their short musical Jack + Jill! Emily Goldman is a New York-based pianist, composer, and writer. She holds an MFA from NYU’s...

We have twenty-one days until theatre Christmas the OOB Festival begins. Until then, let's meet another one of our finalists, Miranda Rose Hall! Miranda Rose Hall is a playwright from Baltimore, MD. Her plays have been produced at Yale School of Drama,...

That's right, we get to meet two artists for today's countdown. And today marks twenty-two days until OOB begins. Mere coincidence? Absolutely. Don't believe me? As long as you're as pumped as I am to meet the creators of the...