Lucy Thurber

Lucy Thurber is the author of twelve plays, including: Where We’re Born, Ashville, Scarcity, Stay, The Insurgents, and Transfers. She helped create the COMMUNITY WORKS program at Williamstown Theatre Festival and her five-play cycle, The Hill Town Plays, was produced Off Broadway. Lucy is an alumnus of New Dramatists, a member of 13P, Labyrinth Theater Company, and Rising Phoenix Rep. She has been commissioned by Playwrights Horizons, Yale Rep, Williamstown Theatre Festival, A.C.T. and Steppenwolf. She is the recipient of Manhattan Theatre Club Playwriting Fellowship, the Gary Bonasorte Memorial Prize for Playwriting, a Lilly Award, an Obie Award, the Helen Merrill Playwriting Award, and Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play 2018.