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Jackie Sibblies Drury
Jackie Sibbles Drury, panelist at Theater Talks: Playwrights at the Schomburg Library in Harlem, NYC, January 22, 2018
Jackie Sibbles Drury, panelist at Theater Talks: Playwrights at the Schomburg Library in Harlem, NYC, January 22, 2018
BornUnited States
OccupationPlaywright, writer
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
GenreTheatre, drama

Jackie Sibblies Drury is an American playwright.[1][2]

Drury is best known for such plays as Social Creatures (2013), which depicts a zombie apocalypse,[1] and We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915 (2012), which The New York Times called "her breakout work".[1][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Weinert-Kendt, Rob (April 16, 2013). "Writes Well With Others". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Erik Ehn and Jackie Sibblies Drury in Conversation". sohorep.org. December 10, 2012.
  3. ^ Isherwood, Charles (November 16, 2012). "Acting Out a Blood Bath Brings Dangers of Its Own". The New York Times.
  4. ^ Billington, Michael (March 5, 2014). "We Are Proud to Present… review – 'A Pirandellian take on a little-known genocide'". The Guardian. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  5. ^ Jones, Chris (April 10, 2012). "A history of genocide, as intriguingly told by imperfect actors". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  6. ^ McNulty, Charles (June 11, 2013). "Theater review: 'We Are Proud to Present' and a time of genocide". LA Times. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  7. ^ Pressley, Nelson (February 7, 2014). "'We Are Proud to Present. . .' becomes calling card for playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury". The Washington Post.



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