Han Van Sciver

they/them

PLAYWRIGHT

 

Han Van Sciver (they/them) is a queer, trans, multidisciplinary performer, writer, and musician. Acting credits include the world premiere of At The Wedding at Lincoln Center, the title role in Sarah Ruhl’s Orlando at Williamstown Theatre Festival, and MJ Kaufman's Galatea in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Recently, they starred in Roger Q Mason's Hide and Hide in the inaugural Breaking the Binary Festival, in Else Went’s An Oxford Man in Manhattan Theater Club’s Ted Snowden reading series, and in the Revelation Reading of Kit Marlowe with Red Bull/TFANA. Their solo show, Bicycle Face, has toured off-Broadway, Philadelphia, and New Orleans. Their full-length play, Dragon, was recently developed with New York Theatre Workshop, and their performance piece “Happy Birthday Han” had its New York premiere in JACK’s 2022 Radical Acts Festival. Upcoming: César Alvarez’s NOISE. Film credits include “Goodbye, Sammy” (Eric Yang) and “When They See You” (Jared Januschka, Brooklyn Horror Fest). They have developed music with é boylan/Ars Nova, Lake Lucille Chekhov Project, Storm Thomas/Baltimore Center Stage, Hannah Cornuea/Joe's Pub, Celeste Lecesne/Truth Bachman, and Amy Jo Jackson/Rockwood Music Hall. Their EP of original music, “Fish Hook” was released to the public in winter 2021. MFA: Brown/Trinity Rep www.hanvansciver.com / @rhymes.with.man