Rich Espey

Rich Espey is an American playwright from Baltimore, Maryland. His plays include Hope's Arbor, which won the Carol Weinberg Award in 2006; Fifty-Fifty which won top honors at the Baltimore Playwrights Festival in 2003; Martha’s Choice; Near and Far; Potter County, named Best Production of 2005-2006 by the Baltimore City Paper; and Ben’s Extraordinary Experiment!.^[1][2][3]

Hope's Arbor, Espey's most highly regarded play, premiered in Baltimore in 2007, and then ran at the Gallery Players in New York City in 2008.^[4][5] The New York production starred Lauren Marcus and Justine Campbell-Elliott.

References

1. ↑ Single Carrot Debuts with Winning Short Play Fest, Broadway World, January 19, 2007
2. ↑ Dance, Listen, Watch, The Washington Post, Aug 7, 2003
3. ↑ Baltimore Chronicle, Feb. 20,2004
4. ↑
5. ↑ http://www.nytheatre.com/nytheatre/showpage.php?t=hope6555