ABOUT
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME
by Heidi Schreck
Playwright Heidi Schreck earned her college tuition and developed a deep love of the Constitution by winning debate competitions around the country as a teenager. All grown-up, her hilarious and optimistic new play reimagines how this living document served four different generations of women and what it will mean for the future of America.
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PRESS
‘What the Constitution Means to Me,’ and You, and Tami Dixon
by Sharon Eberson, onStage Pittsburgh
Speech and Debate – a review of “What the Constitution Means To Me”
by Michael Buzzelli, ‘Burgh Vivant
What the Constitution Means to Me – Serious Matters Explored in a Comedic Matrix
by Dave Zuchowski, Pittsburgh OwlScribe
Review: Dynamic Dixon Empowers Love-Hate Relationship with the Constitution
by Sharon Eberson, onStage Pittsburgh
City Theatre’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’: All in Favor; Say “Aye!”
Youth Express: What the Constitution Means to Me
Saturday Light Brigade
TICKETS
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PERFORMANCE DATES AND TIMES
PLAYWRIGHT
Heidi Schreck is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Her critically acclaimed, award-winning play What the Constitution Means to Me played an extended, sold-out run on Broadway in 2019, and was nominated for two Tony Awards. It had subsequent sold-out runs at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., as well as at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, and will continue its national tour when safe to do so.A filmed version of What the Constitution Means to Me, starring Schreck, premiered this past October exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, and was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, a PGA Award, and a DGA Award. What the Constitution Means to Me was named Best of the Year by The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, Time Magazine, The Hollywood Reporter, The New Yorker and more; NPR named it one of the “50 Great Pop Culture Moments” of 2019. As both an actor and writer she is the recipient of three Obie Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and a Theatre World Award, as well as the Horton Foote Playwriting Award and the Hull-Warriner Award from the Dramatists Guild. She was named one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business in 2019 and was featured on Variety’s 2019 Broadway Impact List. Schreck was awarded Smithsonian magazine’s 2019 American Ingenuity Award for her work in the Performing Arts.