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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.
- Everybody (play)
Everybody is a play written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. It is...
- Appropriate (play)
Appropriate is a dramatic play written by American...
- Everybody (play)
Everybody is a play written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. It is a modern adaptation of the 15th-century morality play Everyman, one of the first recorded plays in the English language.
Appropriate is a dramatic play written by American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Synopsis. Appropriate follows the dysfunctional Lafayette family as they return to a decaying plantation mansion in Arkansas to battle over their recently deceased father's inheritance.
Jan 8, 2024 · Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has been celebrated for his masterly appropriation of theatrical conventions—and for his eagerness to explode them.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins joins Yale as a Professor in the Practice of Theater and Performance Studies. Jacobs-Jenkins is a playwright whose plays include Girls (Yale Rep), Everybody (Signature Theatre; Pulitzer Prize finalist), War (world premiere, Yale Rep; LCT3), Gloria (Vineyard Theatre; Pulitzer Prize finalist), Appropriate (Signature Theatre ...
Feb 26, 2017 · Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, from the Heart With “Everybody,” the cerebral dramatist dismantles a fifteenth-century morality play to produce a work about love. By Hilton Als
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Jun 3, 2016 · Like many radical artists, Jacobs-Jenkins’s thrilling experiments in form and content come not out of a vacuum but steeping himself in theatre lore. His influences and inspirations include...
