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Michael R. Jackson’s blistering, momentous new musical follows a young artist at war with a host of demons — not least of which, the punishing thoughts in his own head — in an attempt to capture and understand his own strange loop. -- from Playwrights Horizons' website. Biography.
Playwright & Composer. Michael R. Jackson is a Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright and composer. His musical, “A Strange Loop,” started as a personal monologue he wrote shortly after...
Apr 3, 2023 · How Michael R. Jackson Remade the American Musical. “A Strange Loop,” a story about a Black, gay theatre nerd, was a surprise success. In his latest work, “White Girl in Danger,” Jackson ...
Jul 18, 2022 · July 18, 20223:20 PM ET. 45-Minute Listen. Playlist. The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is about a Black gay man working as an usher on Broadway. Michael R. Jackson talks about...
Apr 26, 2022 · Sarah Handel. 8-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Michael R. Jackson, a composer, playwright and lyricist who won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for his musical A Strange Loop....
May 23, 2022 · The 100 Most Influential People of 2022. Michael R. Jackson. Malike Sidibe. By Billy Porter. May 23, 2022 6:25 AM EDT. When I saw Michael R. Jackson’s musical A Strange Loop...
Sep 30, 2022 · Michael R. Jackson is the creator of the Tony Award-winning musical A Strange Loop. It's a musical about writing a musical. It's about the usher – whose name also happens to be Usher – and...
