Laura Jacqmin
Occupation(s)Television writer, Playwright, Video game writer

Laura Jacqmin is a Los Angeles–based television writer, playwright, and video game writer from Shaker Heights, Ohio. She was the winner of the 2008 Wasserstein Prize, a $25,000 award given to recognize an emerging female playwright.[1]

Biography

Jacqmin attended Shaker Heights High School in Cleveland, Ohio. After high school, Jacqmin attended Yale, then went on to receive her Master of Fine Arts degree in Playwriting from Ohio University.[2]

Jacqmin is one of the founding members of The Kilroys, based in Los Angeles.[3] The group came to be in 2014 when they released a list of some of the top un-produced or underproduced plays by female, trans and NB playwrights in an effort to increase gender parity in the American theater.[4]

Awards

Filmography

Television

Film

Video games

Plays

Workshops and residencies

Awards, honors, and grants

Commissions

References

  1. ^ a b "Jacqmin Wins Second Annual Wasserstein Prize". Playbill.
  2. ^ "Laura Jacqmin – 16th Street Theater".
  3. ^ "The Kilroys". The Kilroys. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  4. ^ Brooks, Katherine (17 June 2014). "Here Are 46 Female-Authored Plays That Deserve Your Attention". Huffington Post. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Minecraft: Story Mode". Minecraft Wiki. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Playscripts". Playscripts. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  7. ^ "A Third". Finborough Theatre. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Laura Jacqmin Has a Play in the Humana Fest!". Ohio Playwriting. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  9. ^ "We're Going To Be Fine". The Theatre School: DePaul University. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  10. ^ Reid, Kerry (14 April 2015). "'Look We Are Breathing': What if a life didn't mean all that much?". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  11. ^ Lee B., Roberts (16 February 2012). "'Ghost Bike,' a play exploring loss and death emerges at carthage College this weekend". The Journal Times. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  12. ^ Kragen, Pam (7 June 2014). "Review: Surreal 'Milvotchkee' a dark trip". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  13. ^ "Do-Gooder". Chicago Reader. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  14. ^ Goldberg, Bonnie (24 January 2013). "'January Joiner' a comic tale of weight loss". The MIddletown Press. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  15. ^ "Pluto was a Planet". Playscripts. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  16. ^ "Airbrone". Playscripts. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  17. ^ "10 Virgins". Playscripts. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  18. ^ "New Play Initiative".