Jami Brandli is one of the winners of the HUMANITAS 2018 Play LA Prize!

Congratulations to Jami Brandli and all the winners of the 2018 Play LA Prize!

JAMI BRANDLI’s plays include Technicolor Life, S.O.E., M-Theory, ¡SOLDADERA!, Sisters Three, Through the Eye of a Needle, Medusa’s Song, O: A Rhapsody in Divorce,and BLISS (or Emily Post is Dead!) which was named in the 2014 Kilroys List.  Her work has been produced/developed at New Dramatists,  New York Theatre Workshop, Launch Pad, The Women’s Voices Theater Festival,  Chalk REP, Great Plains Theatre Conference, The Lark, among other venues. Winner of John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award, Holland New Voices Award, Ashland New Plays Festival and Aurora Theatre Company's GAP Prize.  Finalist for the 2016 PEN Literary Award for Drama, Playwrights’ Center Core Writer Fellowship, Princess Grace Award and the O'Neill National Playwrights Conference; nominated for the Susan Smith Blackburn Award. This year, BLISS (or Emily Post is Dead!) receives a joint-world premiere with Moxie Theatre and Promethean Theatre, ending with Moving Arts’ production this fall at Atwater Village Theatre.  Sisters Three will receive its world premiere with The Inkwell Theater in December, and Through the Eye of a Needle also received its world premiere at The Road Theater this past spring.  A proud member of The Playwrights Union, the Antaeus Playwrights Lab, and The Dramatist Guild, Jami teaches dramatic writing at Lesley University's low-residency MFA program. She is represented by the Robert A Freedman Agency and Gramercy Park Entertainment and is absolutely thrilled to be a part of Humanitas’ PLAY LA.

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