Philippa is a British-American playwright and director. Her debut play, IKARIA, toured the UK in 2022/2023 culminating in a run at the Park Theatre where it won a runner-up award from the ATG Playwrights’ Prize and an OffCom Short Run Commendation, and was named no.2 on Broadway World’s List of Best Theatre of 2022. Philippa’s second play, COLD WATER, was also staged at the Park, where it received an OffCom Best Duo Performance nomination, and will be staged by Little Engine Theatre in NYC in March 2025. Both IKARIA and COLD WATER are published by Methuen Drama.