Lauren Yee’s Cambodian Rock Band, with music by Dengue Fever, premiered at South Coast Rep, subsequent productions at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, La Jolla Playhouse, City Theatre, Merrimack Rep, Signature Theatre, Portland Center Stage, and Jungle Theatre with an upcoming national tour. Her play The Great Leap has been produced at the Denver Center, Steppenwolf, Seattle Repertory, Atlantic Theatre, the Guthrie Theatre, American Conservatory Theatre, Long Whartf, Arts Club, and InterAct Theatre. Honors include the Doris Duke Artists Award, Whiting Award, Steinberg/ATCA Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters literature award, Horton Foote Prize, Kesselring Prize, Primus Prize, a Hodder Fellowship at Princeton, and the #1 and #2 plays on the 2017 Kilroys List. She's a Residency 5 playwright at Signature Theatre, New Dramatists member, Ma-Yi Writers’ Lab member, and Playwrights Realm alumni playwright. TV: Pachinko (Apple), Soundtrack (Netflix). BA: Yale. MFA: UCSD. laurenyee.com
Sessions in which Lauren Yee participates
- The Future is Female: AAPI Writers of Broadway and Beyond New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Join host Erin Quill as she talks to Broadway’s first Asian American playwright Young Jean Lee (Straight White Men), Drama-Desk-nominated co...
- Panel