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     Yale playwright Jacobs-Jenkins wins first Tony for ‘Appropriate’ revival

     Jenkins, a professor in the practice at Yale, was honored for the best revival of a play during the annual Tony Awards ceremony on Sunday.

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     Princeton alumnus Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and professor Jane Cox win Tony Awards for “Appropriate”

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Branden_Jacobs-JenkinsBranden Jacobs-Jenkins - Wikipedia

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   Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is an American playwright. His plays Gloria and Everybody were finalists for the 2016 and 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. His play Appropriate made his Broadway debut as a playwright in 2023. His additional plays include An Octoroon and The Comeuppance. He was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2016.

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4. news.yale.edu › 2024/06/17 › yale-playwright-jacobsYale playwright Jacobs-Jenkins wins first Tony for ... - YaleNews

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   1 day ago · Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, a playwright and a professor in the practice of Theater and Performance Studies in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), on Sunday won his first Tony Award for the play “Appropriate.”. Written by Jacobs-Jenkins and produced by Second Stage Theater, the drama won for Best Revival of a Play at the awards ...

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   1 day ago · on June 17, 2024, 5:26 p.m. Princetonians Jane Cox (left) and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins both took home Tony Awards for the play “Appropriate.”. Playwright Jacobs-Jenkins, Class of 2006, won for Best Revival of a Play. Cox, a professor at the Lewis Center for the Arts, won for Best Lighting of a Play. Photos provided by AP.

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     Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is congratulated by Erich Bergen at the Tony Awards First Impressions Cam presented by City National Bank, backstage at the 77th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 16, 2024.

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/16 › theater‘The Outsiders’ Wins Tony Award for Best Musical ...

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   2 days ago · Best Revival of a Play: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has long been seen as one of the best among a new generation of American playwrights, but “Appropriate” is his first work to make it to Broadway ...

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   1 day ago · Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate was named Best Revival of a Play at the Tony Awards, and that is truly something to celebrate. Although Jacobs-Jenkins' acclaimed family drama has never been ...

9. www.newyorker.com › branden-jacobs-jenkins-profileBranden Jacobs-Jenkins Has a Few More Changes | The New Yorker

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   Jan 8, 2024 · January 8, 2024. Jacobs-Jenkins, whose drama “Appropriate” is now on Broadway, has a gift for matching ugly feelings with sophisticated forms. Photograph by Maciek Jasik for The New Yorker....

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    Who is Branden Jacobs-Jenkins?

    • Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is an American playwright. His plays Gloria and Everybody were finalists for the 2016 and 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. His play Appropriate made his Broadway debut as a playwright in 2023. His additional plays include An Octoroon and The Comeuppance. He was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2016.

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    Does Jacobs-Jenkins cringe at his past?

    • Jacobs-Jenkins’s keen ear for the anxieties of our age is equally attuned to those of ages gone by; in adaptations like “An Octoroon” and “ Everybody ” (2017), based on a medieval morality play, the shock of self-consciousness summons the ghosts of theatre’s history. “I cringe at my past,” he joked in one of our conversations.

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    What did Jacobs-Jenkins do?

    • Jacobs-Jenkins assessed submissions, excerpted novels, and introduced the magazine’s theatre critic Hilton Als to work by emerging playwrights such as Annie Baker, David Adjmi, and Young Jean Lee. (Als became a mentor.)

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    Who convinced Jacobs-Jenkins to write for the stage?

    • It was the playwright Bob Sandberg who convinced Jacobs-Jenkins that he was born to write for the stage. “I’d never had a student like Branden and really haven’t since,” he told me. Jacobs-Jenkins came to Sandberg’s introductory playwriting class after souring on short-fiction workshops, where peers fixated on sussing out the race of his narrators.

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11. arts.princeton.edu › news › 2024Jane Cox wins Tony Award! - Lewis Center for the Arts

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    1 day ago · June 17, 2024. Jane Cox wins Tony Award! Theater. Cox won Tony for Best Lighting Design of a Play for "Appropriate," Princeton alum Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s play, which won Best Revival of a Play. Director of the Program in Theater & Music Theater Jane Cox won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play for her work on Branden ...