Vivienne Blouin is an NYC-based playwright, director, and educator originally from the DC area. She graduated in 2024 from Fordham University with a double BA in Theatre with a playwriting concentration and Digital Technologies and Emerging Media. She was a Teach for America Ignite Fellow and is currently a 2024 Corps Member, teaching first grade in South Brooklyn.

Vivi is passionate about creating daring feminist work, highlighting intersectional issues, embracing femininity in all its forms, and exploring past and present issues to inspire the women of tomorrow to feel secure in their most authentic, messy selves. She seeks to delve into the unsung crevices of womanhood, no matter the discomfort the journey may bring.

Previously, Vivi has worked with Plato Learning at their immersive literary camps as a counselor and quest writer. Through their program, she designed a week-long interactive adventure rooted in Greek and Celtic mythology for demigods ages 6-14 across the nation to save the world. She has a passion for children’s theater and imaginative play, which she brings to life in both summer camp and the classroom.

SELECT AWARDS & RECOGNITION: SheNYC Theater Festival Semi-Finalist (2024), Honorable Mention in The Blank Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival (2020), Selected for and Completed Young Playwright Residency through Signature Theatre (2019), Selected for Signature Theatre’s Monologue Competition for the Kennedy Center’s Women’s Voices Theater Festival (2018), Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Sigma Nu, Lambda Pi Eta, Fordham Theatre Program Scholarship.