Jacqueline Goldfinger
she, her, hers, they, them, theirs
Philadelphia, PA
Jacqueline Goldfinger is an award-winning playwright, dramaturg, and librettist.
Biography

Jacqueline Goldfinger is an award-winning playwright, dramaturg, and librettist who seeks out unique collaborations, working across disciplines to create singular works of theatre and opera. Her awards include the Yale Prize, Opera America Discovery Grant, Smith Prize, Sloan Grant, Independence Foundation Fellowship in the Arts, Tennessee Williams Fellowship, and Generations Award. She teaches workshops and seminars at college and university theatre programs across the U.S. including at University of California, Davis & San Diego, University of Pennsylvania, and Temple University. For more information, visit www.jacquelinegoldfinger.com.

Agent Information

The Gurman Agency, Susan Gurman <susan@gurmanagency.com>

Successes

Check out the free HEY PLAYWRIGHT podcast for insights into writing new work. I am on the most recent episode where we talk about writing plays from the inside out. Listen here for free: http://heyplaywright.com/2022/12/podcast-058-jacqueline-goldfinger/

 

 

I am over-the-moon to share the pre-order link with you for my new book "Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for New Playwrights." It's perfect for both the individual reader and for students. Here is the pre-order link: https://www.routledge.com/Playwriting-with-Purpose-A-Guide-and-Workbook-for-New-Playwrights/Goldfinger/p/book/9781032003818 Teachers can request a free inspection copy here: https://www.routledge.com/textbooks/evaluation/9781032003818 It will be available on August 15, 2021 - just in time for the fall semester and winter quarter!

Jacqueline Goldfinger's new two-character play THE ARSONISTS about a father-daughter arson team is now published by Samuel French and will have five professional productions this winter/spring. Links here: https://jacqueline-goldfinger.squarespace.com/upcoming/. It premiered in 2017 at Azuka in Philly