Elizabeth Elizabeth Spreen Spreen

E. Hunter Spreen is playwright, devisor, director, and actor whose work includes Care of Trees, This World Is Not My Home, 611 Supreme, ElectrOphelia 1 & 3, Waltzing the Half-Hula, Savage Gravity, and Into the Blue.

Elizabeth is the Program Director of National Playwrighting Month (NAPLWRIMO), a web-based event whose goal is to foster community and nurture playwrights of all levels. She founded and was Joint Artistic Director of Paducah Mining Company, an award-winning theater ensemble that produced plays by contemporary American playwrights and devised work that explored cultural identity through class, race, and gender. She has a MA degree from San Jose State University where she wrote a thesis on blogging and the ecology of theater criticism.