Megan Schumacher
Megan Schumacher is a Philadelphia-based playwright, director, and dramaturg, whose work explores those who are marginalized and the pursuit of justice. She is a member of Simpatico Theatre’s Jouska PlayWorks and The Foundry at PlayPenn. Her play Superlosers was produced for the 2018 Philadelphia Fringe Festival, and Monster Mash was performed as part of the Going Viral Festival on Facebook. She served as a...
Megan Schumacher is a Philadelphia-based playwright, director, and dramaturg, whose work explores those who are marginalized and the pursuit of justice. She is a member of Simpatico Theatre’s Jouska PlayWorks and The Foundry at PlayPenn. Her play Superlosers was produced for the 2018 Philadelphia Fringe Festival, and Monster Mash was performed as part of the Going Viral Festival on Facebook. She served as a production dramaturg for Quintessence Theatre’s performance of Angelina Weld Grimké’s Rachel and directed Out of the Shadows by Marissa Kennedy ‘18, at the 2019 Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Her play, Lowndes made its debut at the Philadelphia Women’s Theatre Festival in the fall of 2020, and her adaptation of Euripides’ The Bakkhai, Dionté and Khai Do Dinner, premiered virtually as part of Villanova Theatre’s 2020-21 season.