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<p class="MsoNormal">Jackie Sibblies Drury, drama reading<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thursday, April 6, 2017 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (BRBL)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">121 Wall St., New Haven, CT 06511<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jackie Sibblies Drury is a Brooklyn based playwright. Her plays include We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915,
Really, and Social Creatures. Jackie’s plays have been presented by New York City Players and Abrons Arts Center, Soho Rep, Victory Gardens, Trinity Rep, Matrix Theatre, Woolly Mammoth, Undermain Theatre, InterAct Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Available
Light, Company One, and The Bush Theatre in London, among others. Her work has been developed at Sundance, The Ground Floor at Berkeley Rep, Manhattan Theatre Club, Ars Nova, A.C.T., The Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab, New York Theatre Workshop, PRELUDE.11&14,
The Civilians, The Bushwick Starr, The LARK, The Magic Theatre, The Bay Area Playwrights Festival and The MacDowell Colony. Jackie was a dramaturg for Futurity by Cesar Alvarez and The Lisps, Zero Cost House by Pig Iron Theatre Company & Toshiki Okada and
The Garden by Nichole Canuso Dance Company. She received a 2015 Windham-Campbell Literary Prize in Drama, a 2012-2013 Van Lier Fellowship at New Dramatists, and was the inaugural recipient of the 2012-2014 Jerome Fellowship at The LARK. Jackie is a NYTW Usual
Suspect and a 2015 United States Artists Gracie Fellow.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Continuing the yearlong series of events to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the James Weldon Johnson (JWJ) Memorial Collection.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Contact Information:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Beinecke Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">203-432-2977<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:beinecke.library@yale.edu">beinecke.library@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The Yale-Readings Listserv is sponsored by the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. To post announcements about poetry and fiction readings, send the full text
of the announcement, including contact information, to <a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/yale-readings">
<span style="color:blue">nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.</span></a> Messages sent directly to the Yale-Readings list may not be posted.
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For more information about Poetry at the Beinecke Library, visit: </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Poetry at Beinecke Library:
<a href="http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/about/blogs/poetry-beinecke-library"><span style="color:blue">http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/about/blogs/poetry-beinecke-library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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