MFA Brooklyn College. Pre-pandemic, her full-length dark comedy, Love Hate Potion No. 9, was chosen for development by the graduate acting students at LIU Post. Her full-length comic drama Gifted and Talented received a reading at the Detroit New Works Festival 2018 and was a semi-finalist for the Premiere Stages New Play Festival 2017. Perils of Human Discourse, an absurdist comedy, won the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition and premiered at Buffalo’s Alleyway Theatre in 2016; it was also a finalist for Centenary Stage Company’s Susan Glaspell Award. Sonya is an affiliated artist with NYC’s Obie Award-winning New Georges, who commissioned and premiered Commedia dell Smartass, subsequently produced by Serious Play! in Northampton, MA. Sonya’s writing has been published in The Brooklyn...
MFA Brooklyn College. Pre-pandemic, her full-length dark comedy, Love Hate Potion No. 9, was chosen for development by the graduate acting students at LIU Post. Her full-length comic drama Gifted and Talented received a reading at the Detroit New Works Festival 2018 and was a semi-finalist for the Premiere Stages New Play Festival 2017. Perils of Human Discourse, an absurdist comedy, won the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition and premiered at Buffalo’s Alleyway Theatre in 2016; it was also a finalist for Centenary Stage Company’s Susan Glaspell Award. Sonya is an affiliated artist with NYC’s Obie Award-winning New Georges, who commissioned and premiered Commedia dell Smartass, subsequently produced by Serious Play! in Northampton, MA. Sonya’s writing has been published in The Brooklyn Rail, as well as Smith & Kraus’s The Best Ten-Minute Plays 2013 and The Best Women’s Stage Monologues 2016, and her plays for young audiences are licensed by Stage Partners and produced across North America.