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Michael R. Jackson (born 1981) is an American playwright, composer, and lyricist, best known for his musical A Strange Loop, which won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2022 Tony Award for Best Musical. He is originally from Detroit.
Oct 14, 2021 · The off-Broadway success of this ambitious work earned Jackson the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. He breaks down the emotional journey behind “Memory Song” – the first song he ever wrote ...
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.
Jan 16, 2023 · Michael R. Jackson, who wrote “A Strange Loop,” signed playbills after its final performance. Justin J Wee for The New York Times. By Michael Paulson. Jan. 16, 2023. The musical “ A Strange...
Apr 18, 2024 · Originally from the Austin, Texas, Michael R. Jackson is the 2006 Drama Desk Award winning composer lyricist of the musical Hello X with playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Peter Casagrande.
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 ...
