Cassie Seinuk

Cassie M. Seinuk is a playwright, Actors' Equity Association (AEA) stage manager, visual artist, and educator in Boston. Her play From the Deep has won multiple awards, including the Pestalozzi New Play Prize and the Latinidad Playwriting Award at the Kennedy Center, and was a recipient of the Boston University Jewish Cultural Endowment. It also appeared on the 2015 Kilroys Honorable Mention List. The production of From the Deep received Independent Reviewers of New England Award nominations and nearly sold out at the 2016 New York International Festival.

Seinuk's Eyes Shut. Door Open. (“ESDO”) was a recipient of the Bob Jolly Charitable Trust Grant. "ESDO" won the 2016 OnStage Critics Award for an outstanding new work. Her short play Occupy Hallmark won the 2015 Gary Garrison National Ten-Minute Play Award at the Kennedy Center. Her newest play, Dream House, was developed at New Repertory Theatre as part of Next Voices Fellows and has earned her a Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship.

Seinuk’s short plays have been produced nationwide. She is a member of Boston Public Works, the Dramatist Guild, and AEA, and a 2017 Massachusetts Cultural Council Fellow finalist. As a stage manager, Seinuk has worked with Actors’ Shakespeare Project, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, Central Square Theatre (the Nora Theatre Company and Underground Railway Theater), Bridge Repertory Theater of Boston, and the Berkshire Theatre Group.