Claire Rothrock and Ryann Weir are a writing team who love complex female characters and disrupting genres.

TV/FILM: Their pilot THE DARLINGS, was developed at FX with Chernin producing and their pilot CLOISTER F*CKED (aka OUR LADIES OF BROOKLYN) was developed and made at The CW, with CBSTV and Sutton St. producing. Showrunner: Jennie Snyder Urman (creator of JANE THE VIRGIN). ‘18 Sundance New Voices Fellows, ‘19 Sundance Episodic Fellows.

Other notable collaborators include: Katie Couric, Connie Britton, Sarah Jessica Parker's Pretty Matches Productions, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage's Fake Empire, Leslye Headland, Madica Productions, FX, Paramount+, The CW, Poison Pen and ITV Studios.

THEATER: They wrote the original musical THE UNDERTOW (NYU commission) and co-wrote/starred in the original play I HEARD SEX NOISES produced by Ars Nova Theater, among many others. 

COPY: In advertising, Rothrock + Weir have created activations for Canva, Bonnaroo and Estas Beauty as well as brand content for Alder NY and Caliva. Plus contributions to the luxury lifestyle magazine Robb Report.

ALSO: Claire received her MFA in acting from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and Ryann is a proud alumni of the Obie-winning group EST/Youngblood. Both have taught at NYU’s Playwrights Horizons Theater School.