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About

Genne is a playwright and arts educator, originally from Philadelphia.  Her selected plays include The Girl Is Chained, Giantess, The Skinny Killer Inside, My Obsession with Vivian and Hope Street and Other Lonely Places. 


Her work has been developed with Page 73, Azuka Theatre, Yale Cabaret/Yale School of Drama, The American Playwriting Foundation, Great Plains Theater Conference, PlayPenn, Philly Fringe, SF PlayGround and Theater Masters. She has worked with student writers in Philadelphia and New Haven and currently teaches at the Yale School of Drama. She cofounded, with Kelli Dunham, the NYC storytelling series Queer Memoir.


Genne is a winner of the Leah Ryan Fund for Emerging Women Playwrights and the Theater Masters Visionary Playwrights Award. She was a finalist for the Relentless Award. 


MFA: Yale School of Drama. BFA: NYU Tisch School.

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