Beth Hyland is a playwright, librettist, and screenwriter who is thrilled to be working at the Alliance for the first time. Her plays and musicals, which include SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA, BABY SHOWER KATIE, CANCELINA, ANNA K., FIRES, OHIO, and SEAGULLS, have been produced and developed at the Geffen Playhouse, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Goodman Theatre, Portland Center Stage, Round House Theatre, Know Theatre, Cygnet Theatre, The Hearth, Octagon Theatre Bolton, The Sound, and others. She is the recipient of the 2025 Alliance/Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Award and the 2024 L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Prize. She currently holds commissions from Manhattan Theatre Club, Geffen Playhouse, La Jolla Playhouse, Steppenwolf Theatre, and Williamstown Theatre Festival and has projects in development with Scenario Two and No Pool. MFA: UC San Diego. Representation: Jamie Kaye-Phillips, Paradigm; Benjamin Blake and Anthony Ippolito, Heroes and Villains. bethhyland.com
Beth Hyland is a playwright, librettist, and screenwriter who is thrilled to be working at the Alliance for the first time. Her plays and musicals, which include SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA, BABY SHOWER KATIE, CANCELINA, ANNA K., FIRES, OHIO, and SEAGULLS, have been produced and developed at the Geffen Playhouse, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Goodman Theatre, Portland Center Stage, Round House Theatre, Know Theatre, Cygnet Theatre, The Hearth, Octagon Theatre Bolton, The Sound, and others. She is the recipient of the 2025 Alliance/Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Award and the 2024 L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Prize. She currently holds commissions from Manhattan Theatre Club, Geffen Playhouse, La Jolla Playhouse, Steppenwolf Theatre, and Williamstown Theatre Festival and has projects in development with Scenario Two and No Pool. MFA: UC San Diego. Representation: Jamie Kaye-Phillips, Paradigm; Benjamin Blake and Anthony Ippolito, Heroes and Villains. bethhyland.com