News
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2018 MFA NYU Graduate Musical Theatre Writing
March 30, 2018
Book and Lyrics!! Graduate Thesis is "Iron John: An American Ghost Story", written with composer Jacinth Greywoode and hopefully coming soon to something near you.
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2017 New York Innovative Theatre Award for "Best Original Music"
March 30, 2018
Co-winner of this award with book/lyric writer Melody Bates, for the songs in Hard Sparks' "The Cabaret at the End of the World"
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CT Critics Circle Award 'Best Actress' Nomination
June 5, 2017
Pleased to be nominated for my work in "MIdsummer, a Play With Songs" by David Greig and Gordon McIntyre, last summer at Theaterworks Hartford! Also nominated: my cast mate M. Scott McLean and director Tracy Brigden!
Reviews
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"Ms. Hart is {...} subtle; a full participant in the extroversion of “Midsummer” while suggesting intelligence and a mysterious inner ache. "
NY Times on Theaterworks Hartford's "Midsummer, a Play with Songs" -
"flickers of {Patti} Smithian rapture in the poems performed by Jo Lampert and Rebecca Hart" ...
NY Times on The Civilians' "Rimbaud in NY" at BAM
"The show is most engaging in musical numbers that summon the impact of Rimbaud on others {.. ie} “The Future of Poetry Is Female” (based on an interview with the poet Ariana Reines), written and performed by Ms. Hart
Links
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'(Not) Water' by Sheila Callaghan, June 6-30 at New Georges NYC
is a large-scale, immersive theater piece that addresses humanity’s relationship to water in the face of profound environmental change
(NOT) WATER
a world premiere play
co-conceived by Sheila Callaghan & Daniella Topol
by Sheila Callaghan, directed by Daniella Topol
associate playwright: Liza Birkenmeierwith Rebecca Hart, Carmen M. Herlihy, Ethan Hova, Polly Lee, April Matthis
and Mike Shapirodesign by Deb O (set), Ari Fulton (costumes), Barbara Samuels (lights),
Broken Chord (composition and sound) and Cory Einbinder (video)