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Clare Barron

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reviewer wrote: "This terrific new play by Clare Barron, directed by Anne Kauffman for Page 73, offers a hilarious and painfully affecting blend of oddball dialogue, beautifully observed family dynamics, and a preoccupation with the weird ways of the body." She received the 2015 Obie Award for
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in their Summerworks Festival in May to June 2, 2013. Reviewer Sherri Kronfeld wrote: "...is a satisfyingly peculiar family-nightmare-mystery-storm-freakout-session, almost more dream than play at times." The
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In an interview, Barron said that she became interested in theatre in her early teens. "I was in a Shakespeare troupe for children in my hometown of Wenatchee, Washington, which was run by the playwright
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reviewer wrote: "Barron is a sharp, clear, virtuosic voice in the neorealist movement downtown.... The theme is Barron's awakening sexuality; at one point, she uses her body as an instrument."
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Ben Brantley noted the "insanely talented playwright" and named the play a Critics Pick: "... conjures the passionate ambivalence of early adolesence..."
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in October to November 2014 at the HERE Arts Center, New York City. The production was directed by
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at The New Ohio Theatre (New York City) in May 2014. Barron appeared in the play by Heidi Schreck
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was produced at Bushwick Starr in Brooklyn, New York. It was a New York Times Critics' Pick by
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Summer Program while in high school, where she took a writing workshop. Barron graduated from
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As a performer, Barron has appeared in several plays. Among others, she appeared in
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special citation for Clare Barron (playwright) and Lee Sunday Evans (director).
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This led to Barron joining a writer's group at the Ensemble Studio Theatre.
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Whiting Award in Drama, 2017 (which includes a monetary award of $ 50,000)
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a boy put this girl in a cage with a dog and the dog killed the girl.
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a boy put this girl in a cage with a dog and the dog killed the girl
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She was featured on the 2015 Kilroys' List. 516:abouttheartists.com, retrieved April 20, 2019 118:’s mother, Sherry Schreck." She attended the 8: 275:received its world premiere Off-Broadway at 775:Editors, American Theatre (March 7, 2017). 460: 458: 306:, Ensemble Award. The play received a 2019 690:clubbedthumb.org, retrieved April 20, 2019 318:Clare Barron currently lives in Brooklyn. 20: 1013:American women dramatists and playwrights 701:"Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company – Event" 509: 507: 327:Pulitzer Prize in Drama Finalist, 2019, 429: 953: 943: 839:, (subscription required), May 8, 2018 823:pulitzer.org, retrieved April 20, 2019 803: 793: 155:(New York City) in 2012 as Marina and 203:Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play 7: 565:"Page 73 Productions "You Got Older" 477:Soloski, Alexis (October 22, 2014). 360:Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship, 2014 1038:21st-century American women writers 725:Brantley, Ben (February 26, 2016). 357:Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, 2014 664:"SUMMERWORKS 2013 | clubbed thumb" 351:Obie Award for Playwriting, 2015, 98:. She was a finalist for the 2019 14: 1033:People from Wenatchee, Washington 465:"Artist Interview. 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Wenatchee, Washington
Yale University
BA
Wenatchee, Washington
Obie Award for Playwriting
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Heidi Schreck
Tisch
Yale University
Annie Baker
HERE Arts Center
Long Wharf Theatre
Soho Rep
Anne Kauffman
Reed Birney
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play
The New Yorker
Clubbed Thumb
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Ben Brantley
Playwrights Horizons
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
The New York Times
Drama Desk Award
Obie Award
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
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