Bound by Truth

Mission Concepción, Texas

About the Show

You are invited to attend a staged reading of published playwright, Sheila Rinear’s newest work with a reception to follow featuring music from the San Antonio Philharmonic. Do not miss the opportunity to attend this one-night-only event!

Bound by Truth tells the story of Margaret “Meg” More Roper, daughter of Sir Thomas More, a literate woman in an age of male-dominated religious and political strife.

About the Playwright

Playwright and screenwriter Sheila Rinear is a San Antonio artist. Sheila Rinear has received grants, commissions, and awards for her work resulting in development, productions, publication, and readings nationally. She is a proud member of the Dramatists Guild of America, PWC, ScriptWorks, and HonorRoll. She is represented by Leicester Bay Theatricals, and her published plays include A Day Without Palestine, Counter Intelligence, The Ransom Note (or Sweet Lily’s Peril), and Lifelines. Bound by Truth was commissioned by Access to Art, developed by The Classic Theatre of San Antonio, a finalist in Screen Craft’s 2019 Stage Drama competition, 2nd Rounder in the Austin Film Festival, and sitting at #2 on Coverfly’s LA Red List of the 20 best-written history plays. Sheila writes plays “because it is how I best connect my life with a world that I am at once terrified of and optimistic for.”