J.E. Hibbard (she/they) is a neurodivergent Playwright, Performer, Singer, and Storyteller who has lived in Indiana their entire life with 30+ years of theatrical experiences. They bring 10 years of Technical theatre experience to the table as well.
Hibbard’s immersion in the arts have lead them here; writing plays for Women (all women), invisible illnesses, animal rights, dwelling in the realm of dark comedies/dramedies.
PRODUCTION HISTORY
2022 A (Happy) Holiday
Writing team member and co-creator
World Premiere December, 2022 with Theatre Unchained
2022 My Grandfather vs The Wilkolek
10 min Storytelling play featuring shadow puppetry
Debuted at Fonseca Theatre, as part of Boo-La-La 2022
2022 Sweet Dreams, Pillowman
60 min One Act play with songs, Fringe play
World Premiered with...
J.E. Hibbard (she/they) is a neurodivergent Playwright, Performer, Singer, and Storyteller who has lived in Indiana their entire life with 30+ years of theatrical experiences. They bring 10 years of Technical theatre experience to the table as well.
Hibbard’s immersion in the arts have lead them here; writing plays for Women (all women), invisible illnesses, animal rights, dwelling in the realm of dark comedies/dramedies.
PRODUCTION HISTORY
2022 A (Happy) Holiday
Writing team member and co-creator
World Premiere December, 2022 with Theatre Unchained
2022 My Grandfather vs The Wilkolek
10 min Storytelling play featuring shadow puppetry
Debuted at Fonseca Theatre, as part of Boo-La-La 2022
2022 Sweet Dreams, Pillowman
60 min One Act play with songs, Fringe play
World Premiered with American Lives Theatre at the 2022 IndyFringe Festival
2022 The Silver Lining of a Bottomless Pit
1 min play for 2 Actors
Gi60 Short Play Festival, New York, NY
2022 Plutonian Grove
40 min Family friendly play for young audiences
Debuted at The Indianapolis Children’s Museum March 2022 - April 2022 (55 performances) in the Lilly Theatre
2020 Brewing A Revolution (virtual)
Online Monologue Festival, “Quaranteeny Fest”
Produced w/live actors via Zoom
Courtesy of Fat Turtle Theatre Company (501C3) Indianapolis, IN
2020 TEXT: A Soundscape Play
The Fletcher Collins Theatre, Mary Baldwin University.
This production featured five 10 Minute Plays without words.
Produced by The NU Theatre, Staunton, VA.
2019 Letters Sent
The Indy 11 Stage at the IndyFringe Theatre.
Produced by Fat Turtle Theatre Company (501C3) Indianapolis, IN
2012 Imagine That
The IndyFringe Theatre at the Indianapolis Fringe Festival.
Self Produced as part of the 11 day festival in downtown Indianapolis, IN
PUBLICATION
2022 “A Painting,” published online in the month of May by the Heartland Society of Women Writers. Their first every Drama publication.
2022 “The Woman She Was In Pictures,” published online and available in print through Amazon, by SweetyCat Press.
2021 “By Design,” published online as part of the Indiana Spirit and Place Festival. Poem inspired by the works of Edith Vonnegut.
2019 “No, Neighbors, I Will Not Spray My Dandelions” published in chapbook Human/Nature, Printed and distributed by The Sierra Club, Indiana Chapter
2017 “Small Talk” published in literary magazine Hoosier Lit: Volume 1 Spring 2017
Printed and distributed by The Geeky Press