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Meg Miroshnik

メグ・ミロシュニク

Meg Miroshnik

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
Minneapolis
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Minneapolis (birthplace) → Los Angeles (residence and work)

Career

Occupations
playwright, freelance magazine writer
Active Years
2011-
Affiliations
Samuel French

Education

Yale School of Drama
Playwriting
Degree: MFA
Country: United States
Moscow State University
Country: Russia
studied

Awards

Whiting Award
2012
Organization: Whiting Foundation
Result: Winner
Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition
2012
Work: The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls
Organization: Alliance Theatre
Result: Winner
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
2012
Work: The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls
Result: Finalist

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls

2012 Play

The Tall Girls

2014 Play

The Droll

2014 Play

Style & Themes

Literary Style
heightened attention to language

Legacy

American playwright recipient of the 2012 Whiting Award, known for heightened attention to language.