Sophie Simons is a queer playwright and theatre artist whose work focuses on stories of young people exploring intense and intimate relationships. They are the co-founder and Managing Director of The House Theatre Company. In 2025, Sophie received the Helen Prince Memorial Prize for dramatic composition and the Dasha Epstein Award, for which they attended New York Stage & Film’s 40th Summer Season as an Artist-in-Residence. Their work has been presented at festivals and venues across the city including The Tank, The Rat, Social Club Thtr, FRIGID NY, Court Square Theatre, NYS&F, and more. Their recent plays include: gloryhole, PASSIONEL, The Sun Also Rises, People Like Us, Treatment History, and Crowd Work. B.A. English & Theatre; Barnard College. @sophieesimons