Libby Carr

Libby is a writer and dance artist from Houston who uses rhythmic specificity, movement spectacle, and visual imagination to celebrate queer and trans community. Their play CALF SCRAMBLE will have its world premiere at Primary Stages in spring 2026, directed by Caitlin Sullivan. Libby’s plays have been developed and produced with Playwrights Horizons, Ojai Playwrights Conference, the Kennedy Center MFA Playwrights Workshop, Ensemble Studio Theater, Boston University, Coffey Street Studios, Muhlenberg College Theater Association, the Workshop Theater Lab, and Occidental College.

Libby’s a proud member of EST/Youngblood and has been an artist-in-residence with Fresh Ground Pepper, Invulnerable Nothings’ Barn Lab, and MOtiVE Brooklyn. They have a BA in Playwriting and a BA in Plan II Honors...

Libby is a writer and dance artist from Houston who uses rhythmic specificity, movement spectacle, and visual imagination to celebrate queer and trans community. Their play CALF SCRAMBLE will have its world premiere at Primary Stages in spring 2026, directed by Caitlin Sullivan. Libby’s plays have been developed and produced with Playwrights Horizons, Ojai Playwrights Conference, the Kennedy Center MFA Playwrights Workshop, Ensemble Studio Theater, Boston University, Coffey Street Studios, Muhlenberg College Theater Association, the Workshop Theater Lab, and Occidental College.

Libby’s a proud member of EST/Youngblood and has been an artist-in-residence with Fresh Ground Pepper, Invulnerable Nothings’ Barn Lab, and MOtiVE Brooklyn. They have a BA in Playwriting and a BA in Plan II Honors from UT Austin.
Libby’s an only child raised by three teachers. Their favorite part of the rodeo is mutton busting.

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Scripts

CALF SCRAMBLE

by Libby Carr

4
Cast Size
5
Genre
comedy,
drama,
movement/physical

In a barn outside Huntsville, Texas, five Future Farmers of America raise and ruin their prize-winning calves. CALF SCRAMBLE is a raucous rodeo of girls playing God, clambering for power over their animals, their bodies, and each other.

In a barn outside Huntsville, Texas, five Future Farmers of America raise and ruin their prize-winning calves. CALF SCRAMBLE is a raucous rodeo of girls playing God, clambering for power over their animals, their bodies, and each other.

sad girl hours

by Libby Carr

8
Cast Size
5
Genre
comedy,
dark comedy,
drama

It’s not the end of the world yet, but Sunday’s mom built a backyard fallout shelter just in case. Now it’s an underground clubhouse overflowing with tarot cards and the smell of hair bleach, ringing with chaotic queer energy and runoff full of gritty mud, fire ants, and oil. sad girl hours is a story of college admissions, found family, and potential energy in the face of torrential flood. What does it mean to...

It’s not the end of the world yet, but Sunday’s mom built a backyard fallout shelter just in case. Now it’s an underground clubhouse overflowing with tarot cards and the smell of hair bleach, ringing with chaotic queer energy and runoff full of gritty mud, fire ants, and oil. sad girl hours is a story of college admissions, found family, and potential energy in the face of torrential flood. What does it mean to aspire to something while planning and preparing how to die?

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