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Peter Simon Hilton

Headshot of Peter Simon Hilton, theatre artist and playwright affiliated with the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, VA.

Playwright

Member of The Dramatists Guild of America (DGA)

Fall 2025 Season:

Playwright of “The Pirate Ballad of Bonny and Read”

Writing Credits:

HAMLET 50/50 (Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival; Shakespeare in Paradise, Nassau)
TRUNG SISTERS (C Venues, Edinburgh International Fringe Festival)
THE SEA SERPENT & THE SAMURAI’S DAUGHTER (ART/NY Festival)
‘TWAS TWO TO THE GRAVE (Greenwich Theatre, NYC)
CAMILLA: WARRIOR PRINCESS (Theatre for the New City, NYC)
CONTESTANT 325 (Greenwich Theatre, NYC)
MRS. GARRUD’S DOJO (Greenwich Theatre, NYC)
A SILENT EXCHANGE (Hudson Theater, LA)
GLORIA (Theatre for the New City, NYC)

Corporate Theater:

Designed, written and executed over 250 drama-based training programs (in-person and virtual) for multinational companies and business schools throughout U.S., Europe and Asia.

Awards:

“GLORIA” : Genesius Guild Award for “Most Outstanding Original Production” 2001

Education:

University College London (UCL), BA Honours in Classics
Guildford School of Acting, postgraduate diploma
Einhorn School of Performing Arts (ESPA) Playwriting program: Rogelio Martinez

Website:

impactdrama.net
5050shakespeare.com

Instagram:

@5050shakespeare

Actors' Equity Association (AEA)