Laura Eason(I)

Laura Eason is Brooklyn-based producer, screenwriter and playwright. Credits for TV include serving as showrunner / executive producer of the forthcoming new drama series THREE WOMEN; the Showtime drama THE LOUDEST VOICE (WGA nomination) and four seasons of Netflix's five-time Emmy-nominated best drama series HOUSE OF CARDS (Emmy and WGA nominations.) Laura's feature film debut, HERE AND NOW, produced by and starring Sarah Jessica Parker, premiered at Tribeca Film Festival (then titled BLUE NIGHT) and is available on demand. An award-winning playwright, her more than twenty produced plays and adaptations include the original SEX WITH STRANGERS (over 100 productions in the US and around the world) and an adaptation of Jules Verne's AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS which began under her direction in Chicago (seven Jeff Award nominations including Best Production and Best Adaptation) and went onto subsequent productions before transferring to the New Victory Theatre in NYC. Her plays are published by Nick Hern Books, Overlook Press, DPS & Broadway Play Publishing. Laura is the former Artistic Director of Lookingglass Theatre Company in Chicago (Regional Theatre Tony Award) and is still a proud ensemble member. lauraeason.com