From whimsical comedies to nail-biting chillers, Julia Cho is one of the most versatile playwrights in the contemporary theater. Her plays have been produced at Playwrights Horizons, Roundabout Theatre Company, Vineyard Theatre, New York Theatre Workshop, South Coast Repertory, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and Long Wharf Theatre, among others. She’s the recipient of a Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and is an alumna of New Dramatists. This collection includes the plays The Language Archive, Durango, Aubergine, The Piano Teacher, and Office Hour.
Price: $19.95
Pages: 360
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Imprint: Theatre Communications Group
Publication Date:
28 January 2020
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.38 in
ISBN: 9781559365529
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
DRAMA / Women Authors, DRAMA / American / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Broadway & Musicals
"...a strength of Cho's writing is her empathy for those who stumble toward and slip away from intimacies they desperately covet - but aren't equipped to handle."
Julia Cho's plays include, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The Winchester House, BFE, The Architecture of Loss and 99 Histories. She has been a resident playwright at New Dramatists since 2004. Her work has been produced at the Vineyard Theatre, The Public, South Coast Repertory, Long Wharf Theatre, Playwrights Horizons, New York Theatre Workshop, East West Players, Theatre @ Boston Court, and Silk Road Theatre Project, among others. Honors include the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Barrie Stavis Award, the Claire Tow Award for Emerging Artists, the L. Arnold Weissberger Award, and the 2020 Windham-Campbell Prize. Durango was also named one of the Top 10 Plays of 2006 by Entertainment Weekly and one of the Best of 2007 by the The L.A. Times. She is an alumna of the Juilliard School and NYU's Graduate Dramatic Writing Program.
