Alumni Playwrights

 

Class of 2011

  • Zakiyyah Alexander

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Zakiyyah Alexander, a resident playwright at New Dramatists since 2004, is a writer and actor who attempts to reinvent...

  • Julia Cho

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Julia Cho’s plays include, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The...

  • Jorge Ignacio Cortinas

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas’s many awards include, fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York...

  • Rinne Groff

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Rinne Groff’s plays and musicals, including Compulsion, Saved, The Ruby Sunrise, In the...

  • Jordan Harrison

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Jordan Harrison grew up in Seattle and currently lives in Brooklyn. He is a 2009 Guggenheim Fellow and a 2009-2010 Hodder...

  • Oni Faida Lampley

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Oni Faida Lampley (1959-2008) became a resident playwright at New Dramatists in 2004, and was raised in Oklahoma...

  • Sarah Ruhl

    Alumni Playwright

    2004-2011

    Sarah Ruhl’s plays include, In the Next Room, or the vibrator play (Broadway 2009, 2010 Pulitzer Prize Finalist...

Class of 2010

  • Michael John Garcés

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Michael John Garcés’ plays include, Los Illegals (Cornerstone Theater Company, Los Angeles, and Teatro Bravo,...

  • Stephen Adly Guirgis

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Stephen Adly Guirgis has been a LAByrinth Company Member since 1994. His plays have been produced on five continents and...

  • Daniel Alexander Jones

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Daniel Alexander Jones is a theatrical integrator. His live art fuses writing, performance, design and direction through...

  • Julia Jordan

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Julia Jordan is currently working on two musicals; Bernice Bobs Her Hair (book and lyrics, composed by Adam Gwon...

  • Ellen Maddow

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Ellen Maddow was born in Los Angeles to a screenwriter and a modern dancer. She attended Hollywood High and received a BA...

  • Gary Sunshine

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Gary Sunshine has been the recipient of a NYFA fellowship and a Helen Merrill Award for Emerging Playwrights, and was a...

  • Anne Washburn

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Anne Washburn is from the West and Northwest and as a result prefers her foliage and landscapes a little on the drastic...

  • Barbara Weichmann

    Alumni Playwright

    2003-2010

    Barbara Wiechmann is a New York based writer and performer who grew up in a town without mailboxes. Her work has been...

Previous Classes

  • James McKee Adams
  • Liz Duffy Adams
  • William Boen Adams
  • Louis C. Adelman
  • Milton Adelmann
  • Alfred Aiken
  • Keith Aldrich
  • Ronald Alexander
  • Luis Alfaro
  • James Allardice
  • Lynne Alvarez
  • Eric Anderson
  • Robert W. Anderson
  • Walt Anderson
  • William Andrews
  • Don Appell
  • Herbert Appleman
  • Mark Appleman
  • Theodore Apstein
  • Rella Abell Armstrong
  • Robert Armstrong Jr.
  • Jane Asham
  • Arnold Auerbach
  • Armand Aulicino
  • Robert A. Bachman
  • August Baker
  • James Baldwin
  • Joseph Baldwin
  • Miriam Balf
  • Jack Barefield
  • Anna-Marie Barlow
  • Robert Guy Barrows
  • Marilyn Barry
  • Jonathan Bates
  • George L. Baxt
  • Mark Bazzone
  • Lawrence Bearson
  • Neena Beber
  • Carl Beier
  • George Bellack
  • John Belluso
  • Barry Berg
  • Glen Berger
  • Brooke Berman
  • Charles Best
  • Alfred Bester
  • John Bettenbender
  • Nicholas Biel
  • Otis Bigelow
  • Elizabeth Blake
  • Lee Blessing
  • Bonnie Bluh
  • Flora Bonhuer
  • Philip Bosakowski
  • Jack Bostick
  • Julie Bovasso
  • Alan Bowne
  • Edward Thomas Breen
  • Deborah Baley Brevoort
  • Townsend Brewster
  • Conrad Bromberg
  • Edwin Bronner
  • Carlyle Brown
  • Kenneth Brown
  • Michael Henry Brown
  • Charlotte Buchwald
  • Ed Bullins
  • Russel J. Burton
  • Paul Burton-Mercur
  • Oana Hock Cajal
  • Joseph Caldwell
  • Lewis John Carlino
  • Bridget Carpenter
  • Elaine Carrington
  • Dean Carroll
  • Arthur Carter
  • Lonnie Carter
  • Robert Carter
  • Steve Carter
  • Michael Carton
  • William Cathcart
  • Lowell Chamberlain
  • Lenora Champagne
  • Paddy Chayefsky
  • Nellise Child
  • Alice Childress
  • David U. Clarke
  • William Kendall Clarke
  • Victor Clement
  • Darrah Cloud
  • Harold Cobin
  • Grant Code
  • Edward M. Cohen
  • Allyson Colby
  • Lonnie Coleman
  • Patricia Coleman
  • Val Coleman
  • Robert Colson
  • James Comorthoon
  • Constance Congdon
  • Mae Cooper
  • William Corington
  • Kia Corthron
  • Jo Coudert
  • Ron Cowen
  • Curt Cox
  • William H. Crain, Jr.
  • Migdalia Cruz
  • Nilo Cruz
  • Laura Cunningham
  • Lisa D'Amour
  • Paul D'Andrea
  • Gordon Dahlquist
  • Derby Dare
  • Mick Daugherty
  • Madeline Davidson
  • Michael Davidson
  • Eisa Davis
  • Russell Davis
  • Allen Davis III
  • Lillian Day
  • Edward de Roo
  • Edward De Roo
  • Henry de Wolfe
  • Elwyn Dearborn
  • Peter Dee
  • William Devane
  • Charles Dizenzo
  • Alfred Drake
  • Mary Drayton
  • Richard Dresser
  • Rosalyn Drexler
  • Mark D. Druck
  • Frank Duane
  • Martin Duberman
  • Stuart Duckworth
  • Elaine Dundy
  • Roger Arturo Durling
  • Edward Eager
  • Sidney Easton
  • Elaine Edelman
  • Gus Edwards
  • George Eells
  • Elizabeth Egloff
  • Erik Ehn
  • Lonne Elder, III
  • Irving Ellman
  • Irving Elspeth
  • Robert Elwell
  • David Epstein