Ep 171 - NEW! "Writing THE BEAR" with Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, TV Writer and Playwright

Writer Experience

Sofya Levitsky-Weitz is a Brooklyn and LA-based TV writer and playwright. For TV, she was a writer for FX's critically acclaimed The Bear and Hulu's The Dropout, and a writer for Starz's Gaslit. As a playwright, her plays include this party sucks (on the 2019 Kilroy's List), Cannabis Passover (PWC Playlabs, 2021-2 finalist for the O’Neill Playwrights’ Conference), be mean to me, and Intuitive Men, and her musical Nostalgia Night (composer: Matt McCollum) was produced in Winter 2022. Sofya has projects in development with Lionsgate, her play this party sucks is optioned by Mark Gordon Pictures for the stage and film/TV rights and will be commercially produced next year, and The Bear Season 2 is expected to release in 2023. https://www.sofyalevitskyweitz.com