Jackie Sibblies Drury

Jackie Sibblies Drury
Jackie Sibbles Drury, panelist at Theater Talks: Playwrights at the Schomburg Library in Harlem, NYC, January 22, 2018
Born United States
Occupation Playwright, writer
Language English
Nationality American
Genre Theatre, drama

Jackie Sibblies Drury is an American playwright.[1][2]

Drury is best known for such plays as Social Creatures (2013), which depicts a zombie apocalypse,[1] and We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915 (2012), which The New York Times called "her breakout work".[1][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Weinert-Kendt, Rob (April 16, 2013). "Writes Well With Others". The New York Times.
  2. "Erik Ehn and Jackie Sibblies Drury in Conversation". sohorep.org. December 10, 2012.
  3. Isherwood, Charles (November 16, 2012). "Acting Out a Blood Bath Brings Dangers of Its Own". The New York Times.
  4. Billington, Michael (March 5, 2014). "We Are Proud to Present… review – 'A Pirandellian take on a little-known genocide'". The Guardian. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  5. Jones, Chris (April 10, 2012). "A history of genocide, as intriguingly told by imperfect actors". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  6. McNulty, Charles (June 11, 2013). "Theater review: 'We Are Proud to Present' and a time of genocide". LA Times. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  7. Pressley, Nelson (February 7, 2014). "'We Are Proud to Present. . .' becomes calling card for playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury". The Washington Post.



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