Annie Baker | |
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 Baker at the 2014 Brooklyn Book Festival | |
| Born | April 1981 (age 43) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Playwright, teacher |
| Education | New York University (BFA) Brooklyn College (MFA) |
| Notable works | Body Awareness (2008) Circle Mirror Transformation (2009) The Aliens (2010) The Flick (2013) John (2015) Janet Planet (2023) |
| Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama Steinberg Playwright Award |
| Spouse | Nico Baumbach |
| Children | 1 |
Annie Baker (born April 1981)[1] is an American playwright, film director, and teacher who won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for her play The Flick. Among her works are the Shirley, Vermont plays, which take place in the fictional town of Shirley: Circle Mirror Transformation, Nocturama, Body Awareness, and The Aliens. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2017. Her debut film Janet Planet released in 2023 to critical acclaim.