Out now! All Rise for the Birthday Bitch by Alyssa Haddad-Chin
Listen to Episode 3 of AMERICA 250
It's A's 250th birthday and her best friends I, E, and F are throwing her a surprise party to celebrate. Or are they?
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Credits
written by Alyssa Haddad-Chin
directed by Adam Kassim
with Sophie Zmorrod as I, Emma Callahan as E, and Paula Ali as F
sound design by Hannah Birch-Carl
engineered + mastered by Kegan Zema
recorded at Spaceman Sound
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About the artist
Alyssa Haddad-Chin (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based, Lebanese American, playwright and arts facilitator from Upstate, NY. She is the recipient of the 2025 American Blues Theater Blue Ink Award for Playwriting, an official selection for the 2026 Colorado New Play Summit at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, a 2025/26 member of Clubbed Thumb’s Early Career Writers’ Group, and under commission at Noor Theatre and the Alcove at Lucille Lortel Theatre. Her work has been developed with NYTW, The Playwrights Realm, Mercury Store, Keen Company, Premiere Stages at Kean, The People’s Theatre, B Street Theatre, and others. She is the Company and Community Manager at Target Margin Theater, a Resident Artist at Breaking & Entering Theater Collective, a New Georges Affiliated Artist, and a member of the Dramatists Guild. A collection of her short plays is published with 1319 Press. MFA: NYU Tisch School of the Arts. alyssahaddad.com
