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STEVE HARPER is a TV writer, playwright, producer & actor dedicated to exploring the impact of culture and metaphysics on everyday life. His plays have been described as “Theatrical magic…that punctures the soul”*, “Wryly hilarious and startlingly direct…”** and work that “Illuminate(s) the supernatural in the context of ordinary lived experiences.”*** Steve’s writing investigates how we navigate the world when invisible forces make themselves present. His work examines spirituality, sexuality, race, class and often deals with spirit creatures, mythical beings, and powers beyond human understanding.
Steve was a Co-Executive Producer of the CBS hit show Tracker (the most watched TV show of the 2023-24 season). He was Co-EP on DC’s Stargirl (CW / Max), and wrote for the TV shows God Friended Me (CBS), Tell Me Your Secrets (Amazon Prime), American Crime (ABC) and Covert Affairs (USA). His original web series SEND ME premiered on BET.com and earned a 2016 Emmy Nomination for series lead Tracie Thoms. It’s now on YouTube.

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SNOW: [black Man. Whiteout Conditions.] Premieres At PlayGround SF's SoloFest
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2025

The provocative and entertaining play, SNOW: [black man. white out conditions] premieres as part of PlayGround's 8th Annual Solo Performance Festival.
Theatre503 Reveals New Leadership Team
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025

Theatre503 has announced Anthony Simpson-Pike as its new Artistic Director, succeeding Lisa Spirling who departs Theatre503 after eight years to join Stratford East as Artistic Director.
Full Cast Set For European Première Of Michael Healey's Satirical Political Comedy 1979
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2023

Full casting has been announced for the European première of award-winning playwright Michael Healey's hit satirical political comedy 1979 at the Finborough Theatre.
Theatre503 Reveals New 503Five Resident Writers
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2023

Asa Haynes, Joe Kerridge, Melis Aker, Rachel-Mae Brady and Shona Bukola Babayemi are announced as the 503Five, Theatre503's pioneering programme for early career playwrights. Established in 2009, the 503Five is a scheme for UK-based writers who have developed their craft to a high standard but are not yet professionally produced.
BLACK LIVES / BLUE LIVES Comes to the Theater Project This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2023

The Theater Project will be offering the thought-provoking interactive program, Black Lives/Blue Lives at 7:30pm, Monday and Tuesday, July 31 and August 1. Tickets for the performance and facilitated discussion are $20.
SUMMER SOLOS Come to The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, presents Summer Solos readings on Wednesdays from July 5 through 26 at 6:30 pm at the Visual Arts Center of NJ at 68 Elm Street in Summit.
Laura Ekstrand Brings LOSING MY RELIGION to United Solo Festival
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2023

Losing My Religion, a solo show written and performed by Laura Ekstrand, will be presented as a part of the United Solo Festival on March 9 at 7:00 pm at Theatre Row Theatre at 410 West 42nd Street, NYC.  The play is directed by Jason Szamreta, with lights and sound by Zach Pizza.
ONLY HUMAN: STORIES OF CONNECTION to be Presented at Vivid Stage This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2023

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center, will present Only Human: Stories of Connection from February 23 through March 5.
ONLY HUMAN Comes to Vivid Stage This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2023

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present Only Human: Stories of Connection from February 23 through March 5. The evening is made up of seven short plays by the playwrights Barbara Blumenthal-Erlich, Laura Ekstrand, Steve Harper, Stephen Kaplan, Mark Harvey Levine, Matthew Weaver and David Lee White.
FRIGID New York Announces Performance Schedule for 2023 The Fire This Time Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2022

FRIGID New York will present the 14th annual The Fire This Time Festival at The Kraine Theater January 16-29, 2023.
FRIGID New York Will Present 14th Annual The Fire This Time Festival in January 2023
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2022

FRIGID New York will present the 14th Annual The Fire This Time Festival at The Kraine Theater (85 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003), January 16-29, 2023. 
Listen: Joe DiPietro Discusses DIANA THE MUSICAL And Upcoming Only Make Believe Gala On WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2022

Playwright and lyricist Joe DiPietro (Memphis, Nice Work If You Can Get It) sat down with Patrick Oliver Jones, for this week's episode of Why I'll Never Make It, to talk about his long history with theatrical children's charity Only Make Believe as well as a couple of his shows that struggled coming to and surviving on Broadway. Listen here!
Vivid Stage Offers Pass Options For Upcoming Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2022

Vivid Stage, formerly Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is offering three pass options that offer savings and flexibility for its new season.
Vivid Stage Announces 2022-2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2022

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is announcing its new season. This professional company will bring five productions to the stage in addition to improvisational comedy, cabaret, play readings, and educational programs for teens and adults.
LIFE'S WORK Premieres At Vivid Stage April 21 - May 1
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2022

Vivid Stage, formerly Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present a world premiere production of Life's Work by Laura Ekstrand from April 21 through May 1. All audience members will be asked to show proof of vaccination at the box office.
The Theatre Project to Host Interactive Program, BLACK LIVES/BLUE LIVES
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 4, 2022

The Theater Project (TheTheaterProject.org), a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists, will be offering the thought-provoking interactive program, Black Lives/Blue Lives on Monday, March 21,1pm and 7:30pm, Tickets for the live online performances and facilitated discussions are $10.
Theatre503 Announces The New 503Five Writers In Residence
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2021

Dare Aiyegbayo, Tabby Lamb, Sorcha McCaffrey, Martha Reed and Kaamil Shah were today announced as the 503Five, Theatre503's pioneering programme for early career playwrights. Chosen from 548 applicants, they receive a £2,000 seed commission to write their full-length professional debut, as well as creative support from Theatre503 over 18 months. The 503Five is made possible through the support of the Carne Trust and The Orseis Trust.
BOLD Theatre Presents WHAT THEY FORGOT TO TELL US (AND OTHER STORIES)
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2021

The debut event at the new BOLD Elephant venue, What They Forgot To Tell Us (and other stories) is an immersive promenade theatre experience about the power of stories.
BOLD Announces First Live Theatre Events In New BOLD Elephant Venue
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2021

Set across three floors of a vacant office building that once was a brewery, BOLD's Artistic Director Sarah Davey-Hull has opened BOLD Elephant as a performance space for immersive promenade work and new writing and a creative hub supporting freelance theatre-makers.
The Theater Project's BLACK LIVES/BLUE LIVES Program Returns
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2021

The Theater Project will be offering the thought-provoking interactive program, Black Lives/Blue Lives performances to community-based organizations in Northern and Central New Jersey.

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Steve Harper has written 1 shows including The 24 Hour Plays 2005 (Playwright).

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