Justice Hehir is a playwright whose work explores sexuality, feminism, and the formation and rupture of human bonds. She is a company member of Colt Coeur and the recipient of a 2021 Individual Artist Fellowship from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation. She is currently commissioned by George Street Playhouse and is an alumna of the 2020 Clubbed Thumb Early Career Writers Group. She is developing her play, the dowagers, with Colt Coeur in collaboration with director Joan Sergay (upcoming, July 2021). Other recent projects include “true believer”, published this year by Table Work Press, and “freeplay”, under development through a 2020 EST/Sloan Project commission. She holds an MFA in Playwriting from Hunter College and a BA from Rutgers University in English and Women’s and Gender Studies. She lives in Newark, NJ.
Justice Hehir 