Laura Jacqmin
Laura Jacqmin | |
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| Occupation | Television writer, Playwright, Video game writer |
Laura Jacqmin is a Los Angeles-based television writer, playwright, and video game writer from Shaker Heights, Ohio. She was the winner of the 2008 Wasserstein Prize, a $25,000 award given to recognize an emerging female playwright.[1]
Education[]
Jacqmin attended Shaker Heights High School in Cleveland, Ohio. After high school, Jacqmin attended Yale, then went on to receive her Master of Fine Arts degree in Playwriting from Ohio University.[2]
Career[]
Television[]
- One Piece (Netflix)
- Get Shorty (EPIX)
- Grace and Frankie (Netflix)
- Lucky 7 (ABC)
Film[]
- We Broke Up – Screenwriter with Jeff Rosenberg
Video games[]
- Minecraft: Story Mode: Telltale Games (2015) [3]
Groups and organizations[]
The Kilroys[]
Jacqmin is one of the founding members of The Kilroys, based in LA.[4] The group came to be in 2014 when they released a list of some of the top un-produced or underproduced plays by female, trans and NB playwrights in an effort to increase gender parity in the American theater.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Jacqmin Wins Second Annual Wasserstein Prize". Playbill.
- ^ "Laura Jacqmin – 16th Street Theater".
- ^ "Minecraft: Story Mode – Minecraft Wiki". minecraft.gamepedia.com. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
- ^ "The Kilroys". The Kilroys. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- ^ Brooks, Katherine. "Here Are 46 Female-Authored Plays That Deserve Your Attention". Huffington Post. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
External links[]
- http://www.laurajacqmin.com/
- Adam Szymkowicz's "I Interview Playwrights Part 121: Laura Jacqmin"
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- Screenwriters from Ohio
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