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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
LCT3: War. Additional plays include Girls, Everybody, Gloria, Appropriate, An Octoroon and Neighbors. Residency Five playwright at Signature Theatre and a 2020 Guggenheim fellow. Other honors include a MacArthur Fellowship, the Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama and the inaugural Tennessee Williams Award. Vice President of the Dramatists Guild council; board member of Soho Rep, Park Avenue Armory, the Dramatists Guild Foundation.