Becca Blackwell
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Becca Blackwell (born 1973/1974) is an American trans actor, performer, and playwright based in New York City. Their play They, Themself and Schmerm has been presented by a number of venues, including at The Public Theater's 2018 Under the Radar Festival, the Abrons Arts Center, and the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art's TBA Festival.
Musician Kathleen Hanna, writing for Artforum, listed Blackwell among their favourite performers of 2014. Blackwell was a recipient of a 2015 Doris Duke Impact Award. In 2016, they were interviewed by Jim Fletcher for BOMB. Blackwell was part of the 2019 class of the Joe's Pub Working Group, a program dedicated to supporting artists at a critical point in their careers.
Blackwell appeared in the second season of the television series The Pitt as social worker Dylan Easton.
Work
| Work | Role | Location | Year | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled Feminist Show | Jerome Robbins Theatre | 2012 | ||
| Seagull: Thinking of You | Trigorin/Peter/Dorn | New Ohio Theatre | 2013 | |
| Samara | The Manan | A.R.T./New York Theaters | 2017 | |
| Is This a Room | Unknown Male | The Kitchen | 2019 | |
| Hurricane Diane | Diane | New York Theatre Workshop | 2019 |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Pitt | Dylan Easton | 3 episodes |
| 2013 | High Maintenance | A.J. | S4 Ep8 |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Peabody Awards | Entertainment | Sort Of | Nominated |