PLAYWRIGHT, POET, and ESSAYIST Jennifer Rumberger is sharing a story with us at Steppenwolf on August 14 … and you gotta be there. Read allllll about Jennifer here and GET YOUR TICKETS! We can’t wait to share our stories with you!!

Jennifer Rumberger is a playwright, poet, and essayist based in New York and Chicago. Recent readings and productions include The Fires at the Tank Theatre, The Locusts with The Gift Theatre, Night in Alachua County with Wildclaw Theatre and Open Blue Sky at Stella Adler/ Tisch School of the Arts. Jennifer’s playwriting work has been developed or presented in multiple companies in New York, Chicago, Florida, and Texas. She is a semifinalist for the P73 Playwriting Fellowship and the Princess Grace Award, as well as a recent recipient of the Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Award and a Tennessee Williams Scholar at the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. She regularly performs her poetry and essays with 2nd Story, Brooklyn Poets, and Gift Lit, and holds an MFA in writing from Northwestern and an MA in performance from LAMDA.