Vivian is a writer from Virginia. Her play The Sensational Sea Mink-ettes had its world premiere at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, DC during the 2023-2024 season. Her short plays have been produced at Ensemble Studio Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, and Steppenwolf Theatre. She has developed plays at MCC, Geffen Playhouse, The Playwrights Center, Manhattan Theatre Club, Second Stage Theater, Clubbed Thumb, Montana Repertory Theatre, and the Ojai Playwrights Conference. She was a 2021-2022 Venturous Playwright Fellow and a member of Geffen Playhouse's 2021-2022 Writers' Room. In addition to her work in theatre, she has written for television series on Apple TV, Hulu, and Peacock.

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Photo: Lorna Simpson, “Five Day Forecast”, 1988.