About This Event
Verite
by Resident Playwright Nick Jones [bio]
directed by Sarah Wilson
Josephine Darum is a struggling writer who’s just been offered an unusual deal for her memoir – she just has to make her life exciting enough to publish. As mysterious and even sinister events start to occur, Josephine has to decide how far she is willing to go to make her life into art, and whether it’s all coincidence, or is someone determined to make sure her memoir is a best-seller at any cost?Learn More
2014 Resident Playwright
Nick Jones
Nick Jones' produced plays include: Trevor (Lesser America, dir: Moritz Von Stuepnagel), The Coward (Lincoln Center/LCT3; 4 Lortel Nominations), Jollyship the Whiz-Bang (Ars Nova, The Public Theater), Straight Up Vampire: The History of Vampires in Colonial Pennsylvania as Performed to the Music of Paula Abdul, The Sporting Life, and The Nosemaker’s Apprentice (with Rachel Shukert). Nick earned his Literature/Creative Writing BA from Bard College and a Lila Acheson Wallace Playwriting degree from Juilliard, where he was a two-time winner of the Lecomte du Nouy Prize. He has received theater commissions from Lincoln Center, Ars Nova, The Old Globe, Manhattan Theater Club, The Huntington, Center Theater Group and South Coast Rep. The Coward is being produced as a film with Big Beach Films/American Work in 2014. Born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, Nick currently lives in Los Angeles. He currently writes for the Netflix series Orange is the New Black, but still loves writing plays.
More at nickjonesland.com At a Glance
- Approximate Event Length:
- 2 hours
- Event Categories:
- On The Radar
Venue
Bette Aitken theater arts Center
5522 E. La Palma Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92807