Sabrina Rose Bivens

Sabrina Rose Bivens (she/her) is a transgender playwright writing at the crossroads of myth, queerness, and the messy, beautiful business of surviving yourself. Her work has appeared in small rooms and audio dramas across the country, including her REALM Network episode “Godmother Death” for Feminist Fairytales. Sabrina’s plays are full of transformation, ferocity, and the quiet hauntings that follow anyone who’s lived more than one life.

Sabrina Rose Bivens (she/her) is a transgender playwright writing at the crossroads of myth, queerness, and the messy, beautiful business of surviving yourself. Her work has appeared in small rooms and audio dramas across the country, including her REALM Network episode “Godmother Death” for Feminist Fairytales. Sabrina’s plays are full of transformation, ferocity, and the quiet hauntings that follow anyone who’s lived more than one life.

Scripts

The Repair Man

by Sabrina Rose Bivens

Cast Size
2
Genre
drama

Tony, a man trying to rebuild his life after incarceration, arrives at Barbara's house to fix a chair and finds himself face-to-face with the kind of gentle, well-meaning cruelty that can undo a person. In this intimate two-character play, a simple household task becomes a reckoning with identity, forgiveness, and the fragile hope of being seen for who you are no--not who you used to be.

Tony, a man trying to rebuild his life after incarceration, arrives at Barbara's house to fix a chair and finds himself face-to-face with the kind of gentle, well-meaning cruelty that can undo a person. In this intimate two-character play, a simple household task becomes a reckoning with identity, forgiveness, and the fragile hope of being seen for who you are no--not who you used to be.

ADAGIO

by Sabrina Rose Bivens

9
Cast Size
2
Genre
dark comedy,
drama

[10ish-MINUTE] A grieving widow in search of closure opens a fresh wound with the help of her husband's best friend and lawyer.

[10ish-MINUTE] A grieving widow in search of closure opens a fresh wound with the help of her husband's best friend and lawyer.

THE SEAHORSE (Full Cast Version)

by Sabrina Rose Bivens

Cast Size
3
Genre
drama

[FULL CAST VERSION]

Greg's only child, Brooke, wants a sibling more than anything else in the world. There's only one problem: Greg's wife had a hysterectomy. As a trans masculine father, he makes the difficult decision to carry the future child himself. But will this decision alter his role as father?

[FULL CAST VERSION]

Greg's only child, Brooke, wants a sibling more than anything else in the world. There's only one problem: Greg's wife had a hysterectomy. As a trans masculine father, he makes the difficult decision to carry the future child himself. But will this decision alter his role as father?

THE SEAHORSE (Monologue Version)

by Sabrina Rose Bivens

4
Cast Size
1
Genre
drama

** FINALIST—National Women's Theatre Festival Occupy the Stage '22 **

[MONOLOGUE] Greg's only daughter wants a baby brother or sister more than anything else in the world. There's only one problem: Greg's wife has had a hysterectomy. As a trans masculine father, he makes the difficult decision to carry the future child himself. But will this decision alter his role as father?

** FINALIST—National Women's Theatre Festival Occupy the Stage '22 **

[MONOLOGUE] Greg's only daughter wants a baby brother or sister more than anything else in the world. There's only one problem: Greg's wife has had a hysterectomy. As a trans masculine father, he makes the difficult decision to carry the future child himself. But will this decision alter his role as father?

THE JOYS OF CHRISTMAS (Monologue)

by Sabrina Rose Bivens

10
Cast Size
1
Genre
dark comedy,
holiday,
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[MONOLOGUE] While bustling around to get her home decorated for the upcoming Christmas holiday, Gladys is visited by old (imaginary) friends who accuse her of having a breakdown.

[MONOLOGUE] While bustling around to get her home decorated for the upcoming Christmas holiday, Gladys is visited by old (imaginary) friends who accuse her of having a breakdown.