Whiting Awards
1回登壇
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第34回（2019年） Winner
Michael R. Jackson
マイケル・アール・ジャクソン
Maikeru R. Jakuson
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1981 （Detroit, Michigan）
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Detroit, Michigan → New York City
経歴
- 職業
- playwright, composer, lyricist
- 活動期間
- 2007年〜2024年
- ノミネート
- 11 Tony Award nominations in 2022 (A Strange Loop)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass Technical High School | — | — | High School Diploma | — | United States |
| New York University | Tisch School of the Arts | Dramatic Writing | BFA, MFA | — | United States |
Cass Technical High School
学位:
High School Diploma
国:
United States
New York University
Tisch School of the Arts
/ Dramatic Writing
学位:
BFA, MFA
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | A Strange Loop | Drama | Columbia University | Winner |
| 2022 | Tony Award for Best Musical | A Strange Loop | Best Musical | Tony Awards Committee | Winner |
| 2022 | Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical | A Strange Loop | Best Book | Tony Awards Committee | Winner |
| 2019 | Whiting Award | — | Drama | Whiting Foundation | Winner |
| 2021 | Windham–Campbell Literature Prize | — | Drama | Yale University | Winner |
| 2020 | Lambda Literary Award for Drama | A Strange Loop | Drama | Lambda Literary Foundation | Winner |
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
2020
対象作品:
A Strange Loop
部門:
Drama
主催:
Columbia University
結果:
Winner
Tony Award for Best Musical
2022
対象作品:
A Strange Loop
部門:
Best Musical
主催:
Tony Awards Committee
結果:
Winner
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
2022
対象作品:
A Strange Loop
部門:
Best Book
主催:
Tony Awards Committee
結果:
Winner
Whiting Award
2019
部門:
Drama
主催:
Whiting Foundation
結果:
Winner
Windham–Campbell Literature Prize
2021
部門:
Drama
主催:
Yale University
結果:
Winner
Lambda Literary Award for Drama
2020
対象作品:
A Strange Loop
部門:
Drama
主催:
Lambda Literary Foundation
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A Strange Loop
2019年 MusicalA self-referential musical about a Black queer musical theatre writer struggling with his identity while writing a show about himself.
self-reflectionracesexualityidentity
White Girl in Danger
2023年 MusicalA satirical musical exploring intersections of race, class, and identity in daytime soap operas.
raceclassidentitymedia
Teeth
2024年 MusicalMusical adaptation of the 2007 indie film Teeth, based on the mermaid legend.
sexualityfeminismrevenge
作風・主題
- 文体
- satiricalmeta-theatricallyrically rich
- 頻出モチーフ
- Black experiencequeer identitypop culture
評価・遺産
Renowned as an innovative musical theater writer in contemporary American theater, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Awards. Redefined traditional musical forms challengingly from a Black queer perspective.
豆知識
- First Black musical theatre writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.