Alice Austen (playwright)

Her playwrighting credits include Water, La Musica, and Ninth Man Out at Goodman Theater.

[7] Her credits with Steppenwolf Theatre include Next Stop[8] and George Orwell’s Animal Farm,[9] which was noted for “its removal of Orwell's dystopian story from its overtly British agrarian setting: The famous anthem "Beasts of England" is now rendered as "Beasts of Earth"”, – wrote Chris Jones of The Chicago Tribune.

[11] Girls in the Boat, premiered in 2018 at The First Stage Children's Theater, is a “fast-paced script, which mimics the intensity of an actual sporting event.

Audiences dare not blink or they might lose track of a gesture or a thread of a conversation” (Shepherd Express).

[13] She is a co-founder with Kirill Mikhanovsky of Give Me Liberty, Mfg., a Milwaukee-based film and TV production company.