Biography
Ziegler's theatrical works have been staged at numerous venues including Seattle Repertory Theatre, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, and The Magic Theatre. She has earned recognition through awards such as the STAGE Award, Edgerton New Play Prize, and Douglas T. Ward Playwriting Prize. Her professional development includes residencies at prestigious institutions like the Sundance Theatre Lab and O'Neill Playwrights Conference. She holds a BA from Yale and an MFA from NYU/Tisch School of the Arts. Her published works include adaptations of "BFF," "Life Science," and "Photograph 51," along with a screenplay adaptation funded by the Tribeca Film Institute/Sloan Foundation.
Sample Works
- Photograph 51 (2012) Other
- Actually (2017) Other
- The Wanderers (2023) Other
- Anna Ziegler: Plays One (Photograph 51; A Delicate Ship; Boy; The Last Match) (2022) Book
- Anna Ziegler: Plays Two (The Great Moment; Another Way Home; The Wanderers; Actually) (2023) Book
- Boy (2016) Other
- The Last Match (2016) Other
Roundtable Appearances
April 26, 2014
Women and Science
The roundtable opens with historical context, referencing a 4,700-year-old Egyptian hieroglyph identifying Merit-Ptah as "the Chief Physician." The event examines gender gaps in...
Cristina Alberini, Priyamvada Natarajan, Liz Phelps, Tal Rabin, Anna Ziegler