Julia Jarcho | |
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Born | New York City, New York, United States |
Occupation | Playwright, Director, Poet, Professor |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Experimental |
Notable works | Grimly Handsome (2013) |
Website | |
Minor Theater |
Julia Jarcho is an American experimental playwright and director and professor of theater and performance studies. The NYC company Minor Theater produces and debuts her new works. She won the 2013 Obie for Best New American Play for Grimly Handsome.[1] Chief theater critic for The New York Times Ben Brantley has called her "a queen of experimental mayhem".[2] Jarcho is an Associate Professor and Head the MFA Playwriting Program at Brown University.