Annie Baker
Annie Baker (* 1981 in Boston ) is a Pulitzer Prize- winning American playwright .
biography
Annie Baker grew up in Amherst, Massachusetts and studied dramatic writing at New York University . In 2008 her first piece, Body Awareness, premiered in New York and was nominated for several prizes. She has also received numerous literary and theater awards for her works, Circle Mirror Transformation and The Aliens . In 2014, her play The Flick won the Pulitzer Prize for Best Play. In 2017, Baker was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship .
The playwright lives and works in New York City.
Works
- Body Awareness , World Premiere: Atlantic Theater Company , June 2008
- Circle Mirror Transformation , world premiere: Playwrights Horizons , October 2009
- The Aliens , World Premiere: Rattlestick Playwrights Theater , (Off-Broadway) April 2010
- Nocturama (reading on May 10, 2010 at the Manhattan Theater Club )
- Uncle Vanya (adaptation), world premiere: Soho Repertory Theater , June 2012
- The Flick , World Premiere: Playwrights Horizons , March 2013
- John , world premiere: Signature Theater, July 2015
- The Antipodes , world premiere: Signature Theater, April 2017
Individual evidence
- ^ [1] , Bio- and Bibliography on the website of the organization Newdramatits
- ↑ [2] , Pulitzer Prize website, 2014 winners
- ^ MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved November 20, 2017 .
- ↑ Annie Baker, 36, playwright living in New York City , NPR, October 11, 2017, accessed October 8, 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baker, Annie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American playwrights |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston |