Jackie Sibblies Drury

LCT3: Marys Seacole. Jackie Sibblies Drury is a Brooklyn-based playwright, whose critically acclaimed play Fairview premiered in 2018 at Soho Rep.  Other plays include We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915Really, and Social Creatures. Drury's plays have been presented by New York City Players and Abrons Arts Center, Soho Rep, Victory Gardens, Trinity Rep, Woolly Mammoth, Undermain Theatre, InterAct Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Company One, and The Bush Theatre in London, among others. Her work has been developed at The Bellagio Center, Sundance, The Ground Floor, Manhattan Theatre Club, Ars Nova, A.C.T., The Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab, NYTW, PRELUDE, The Bushwick Starr, and The MacDowell Colony. Drury is a NYTW Usual Suspect, a United States Artists Gracie Fellow, has received a Van Lier Fellowship at New Dramatists, a Jerome Fellowship at The LARK, a Windham-Campbell Literary Prize in Drama, and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.

LCT Blog Posts

  • LCT3-D: MARYS SEACOLE, Part 2

    LCT3-D: MARYS SEACOLE, Part 2

    Part 2 of an in-depth conversation about MARYS SEACOLE, between author Jackie Sibblies Drury and scholar Dr. Kristina Huang.

  • LCT3-D: MARYS SEACOLE, Part 1

    LCT3-D: MARYS SEACOLE, Part 1

    Part 1 of an in-depth conversation about MARYS SEACOLE, between author Jackie Sibblies Drury and scholar Dr. Kristina Huang.

  • MARYS SEACOLE Trailer

    MARYS SEACOLE Trailer

    Explore the world of MARYS SEACOLE at LCT3 with the playwright, Jackie Sibblies Drury.