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the pool plays pop up theater in nyc top of page about news more use tab to navigate through the menu items donate pool pool pool pool plays plays plays plays 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 presented by pool a pop up theater company presented by pool a pop up theater company presented by pool a pop up theater company presented by pool a pop up theater company donate the plays black bee pia wilson centered on an african american violin virtuoso who specializes in beethoven we follow the violinist lee baren through the loss of his brother carl and through dealings with his brother s widow as they struggle over how to raise lee s nephew carl jr lee also falls in love with a wealthy entomologist named beloved lee is a complicated man reviewing his life and untangling its meaning before he has to do it all over again yuchwahkénh bitter vickie ramirez myra s sister ellie a fiery activist goes missing after a fight with her boyfriend tyler when myra tries to get the police involved she runs into a wall of racism misogyny and victim blaming myra resists the idea that ellie is a missing and murdered indigenous person case until the police make tyler ellie s militant boyfriend the primary suspect it is then that bad mind the mischievous embodiment of the creator s brother intervenes and forces myra to confront her own complicity biases and deep rooted generational trauma as she exhausts all options searching for ellie a man is in a room alone while a voice offstage coaches him through a crisis management document from which we hear bits and pieces does the text matter does he know what he s saying what seems to be important more than anything else is his delivery and the increasingly absurd demands made by the voice offstage this darkly absurd hourlong 2 hander lets us watch this man struggle with his lessons until we re not even sure what the fuck he s saying roundup mona mansour pia mona vickie pia wilson pia is an accomplished playwright fiction podcast author and tv writer she has been recognized for her talents through numerous grants fellowships and residencies her plays have been produced by miles square theatre ad players crossroads theatre workspace collective drew university yendor theatre company adelphi university horse trade theater group and the fire this time play festival she wrote the audio component in the harriet tubman monument performed by queen latifah in television pia was a staff writer for natgeo s genius aretha bet s sacrifice and a24 peacock s crystal lake selected works the christmas show must go on miles square theatre 2024 no one owns me co written with chris cragin day ad players 2021 back to the real crossroads theatre 2018 turning the glass around workspace collective 2014 if i go missing the witches did it realm black history for real wondery awards recognitions 2024 anthem award for audio component of harriet tubman monument 2024 johnny mercer foundation writers grove participant newark creative catalyst grant recipient newark arts community grant recipient 2022 best fiction podcast webby award for if i go missing the witches did it 2015 sundance fellow 2014 sarah verdone award mona mansour mona is a lebanese american playwright and tv writer with a range of impactful work across theater and television her play unseen was staged at mosaic theater from april to may 2023 and previously ran at the oregon shakespeare festival from april to july 2022 mona s the vagrant trilogy made its new york city premiere at the public theater in may 2022 and beginning days of true jubilation conceived with her theater company society was performed at the new ohio theater in june 2022 in television mona worked on nbc s long running series new amsterdam and is currently developing a series fisher stevens highly flammable and littleton road she is working on the musical beautiful little fool with singer composer hannah corneau directed by michael greif awards and fellowships steinberg playwright award 2023 award in literature academy of arts and letters 2023 the kesselring prize for playwriting 2020 helen merrill award 2020 the whiting award 2012 resident at macdowell and new dramatists class of 2020 vickie ramirez vickie is a founding member of chukalokoli and amerinda theater with a remarkable career in developing and producing plays at prestigious theaters like native voices at the autry alter theater the public theater the roundabout theatre company and labyrinth theater company she is currently a resident at new dramatists through 2027 she is an alumna of the public theater s emerging writers group 2009 selected works pure native produced at geva theater pending spring 2025 native voices at the autry standoff at hwy 37 produced at native voices at the autry and the university of dakota glenburn 12 wp produced at summer shorts 59e59 smoke produced by mixed phoenix theatre group at pershing square signature center monologues for actors of color women published in routledge press monologues for actors of color men published in routledge press contemporary plays by women of color edition 2 published in routledge press awards fellowships winner inaugural democracy cycle grant pac nyc resident at new dramatists through 2027 winner of the 2020 smith prize for political theater nnpn the kilroys honorary mention 2019 pure native and 2014 standoff at hwy 37 semi finalist bay area playwrights festival 2019 semi finalist eugene o neill national playwright s conference 2018 memberships consulting member of dramatists guild and pen america consultant for amazon tv s outer range the writers how to help make it happen each pool plays is 100 artist led learn more about our plays by filling out the following form or support us directly by donating today first name last name email write a message submit thanks for submitting donate now download new york ny email us subscribe sign up to receive the pool news and updates email subscribe thanks for submitting 2025 the pool plays 4 0 501c3 fiscal sponsor 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