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Birth
Born in Kenwood, Ohio. Raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. -
High School Graduation
Graduated from Cincinnati's Ursuline Academy -
Bachelor's Degree
Graduated from University of Notre Dame -
MA Degree
From Brandeis University -
M.F.A. Degree
From Brandeis University in Playwriting -
Ph.D
From Brandeis University in Victorian era Melodrama -
Spike Heels
Originally published in 1990, republished as final version in 1992. One of her first published works. -
Wedding
Married husband Jess Lynn, a stage manager she met in college. -
9/11
Rebeck has lived and worked in New York for most of her career. -
2nd Child Born
Theresa and Jess moved to Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY with their son Cooper just in time for the birth of their daughter, Cleo -
William Inge New Voices Playwriting Award
For her play The Bells. -
Catwoman
Story writer on the Hallie Berry Catwoman film -
Mauritius
World premiered at Boston Center for the Arts. Dark comedy about the dangerous side of the world of stamp collecting. -
Elliot Norton Award and IRNE Award
IRNE Award for Best New Play for her play Mauritius. -
Free Fire Zone: A Playwright's Adventures on the Creative Battlefields of Film, TV, and Theater
Non-Fiction collection of essays. -
PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award
For an American playwright in mid-career -
150 Fearless Women in the World
Awarded by Newsweek -
The Seminar
Played on Broadway, starring Alan Rickman. -
Faculty of University of Houston School of Theater and Dance
Distinguished Visiting Professor of Playwriting -
61st Birthday