Annie Considine

Annie Considine (she/her) is an autistic Chicago-based playwright from western Massachusetts. She was selected as a 2024 Playtime Playwright with the Dramatic Question Theatre, and her work has been produced and developed at Shakespeare & Company, Chicago Dramatists, Midwest Dramatists Center, Valdez Theatre Conference, and Berkshire Playwrights Lab. Annie holds a B.A. in Theater and Performance Studies from the University of Chicago and a certificate from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. www.annieconsidine.com

Annie Considine (she/her) is an autistic Chicago-based playwright from western Massachusetts. She was selected as a 2024 Playtime Playwright with the Dramatic Question Theatre, and her work has been produced and developed at Shakespeare & Company, Chicago Dramatists, Midwest Dramatists Center, Valdez Theatre Conference, and Berkshire Playwrights Lab. Annie holds a B.A. in Theater and Performance Studies from the University of Chicago and a certificate from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. www.annieconsidine.com

Scripts

Mnemorian

by Annie Considine

10
Cast Size
3
Genre
drama

Desperate for answers to a mysterious neurological issue, 16-year-old Shay visits their estranged grandfather Marshall and he discloses an incredible secret: their bloodline has the ability to recall ancestral memories. A veiled metaphor for neurodiversity, MNEMORIAN is a poignant exploration of the past's influence on the present and the potential for healing through understanding and acceptance.

Desperate for answers to a mysterious neurological issue, 16-year-old Shay visits their estranged grandfather Marshall and he discloses an incredible secret: their bloodline has the ability to recall ancestral memories. A veiled metaphor for neurodiversity, MNEMORIAN is a poignant exploration of the past's influence on the present and the potential for healing through understanding and acceptance.

Doors

by Annie Considine

3
Cast Size
2
Genre
horror,
mystery/thriller

Dr. Abigail Fossier, a college therapist, is about to leave her office when one of her students appears at the door. When he tells her what happened to him, things take a terrifying turn.

Dr. Abigail Fossier, a college therapist, is about to leave her office when one of her students appears at the door. When he tells her what happened to him, things take a terrifying turn.

The Manor at Bedfordshire

by Annie Considine

Cast Size
4
Genre
comedy,
mystery/thriller,
romantic comedy

When a dysfunctional lesbian couple moves into a haunted house, a pair of hypersexual Victorian ghosts shake things up to a randy climax. Co-authored with Katie Goldberg for Theater[24] at the University of Chicago.

When a dysfunctional lesbian couple moves into a haunted house, a pair of hypersexual Victorian ghosts shake things up to a randy climax. Co-authored with Katie Goldberg for Theater[24] at the University of Chicago.

Youth on Fire

by Annie Considine

Cast Size
15—25
Genre
adaptation,
period,
verse

A musical celebration of the trials and tribulations of youth through the text of four of Shakespeare's characters: Juliet, Edmund, Rosalind, and Prince Hal. Co-authored with Luke Reed and Zoe Wohlfeld.

A musical celebration of the trials and tribulations of youth through the text of four of Shakespeare's characters: Juliet, Edmund, Rosalind, and Prince Hal. Co-authored with Luke Reed and Zoe Wohlfeld.

Private Sampson [IN PROGRESS]

by Annie Considine

Cast Size
10—25
Genre
docudrama/historic,
musical

The true story of Deborah Sampson, an American woman who enlisted as a man during the Revolutionary War, and her remarkable friendship with her commanding officer.

The true story of Deborah Sampson, an American woman who enlisted as a man during the Revolutionary War, and her remarkable friendship with her commanding officer.

Stari Most [IN PROGRESS]

by Annie Considine

Cast Size
3
Genre
romantic comedy

A Slavic Studies professor at the University of Chicago reunites with his long-lost friend who has recently transitioned. Based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

A Slavic Studies professor at the University of Chicago reunites with his long-lost friend who has recently transitioned. Based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.