Jaclyn Backhaus
Latest News on Jaclyn Backhaus:
Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG and More Set For East West Players' 60th Anniversary Season (Dec 10, 2024)
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Long Island Awards (Dec 9, 2024)
Maryann Plunkett to Reprise Role in Clubbed Thumb's DEEP BLUE SOUND (Nov 18, 2024)
Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG and More Set For East West Players' 60th Anniversary Season (Dec 10, 2024)
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Long Island Awards (Dec 9, 2024)
Maryann Plunkett to Reprise Role in Clubbed Thumb's DEEP BLUE SOUND (Nov 18, 2024)
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Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - John Gassner Award
Jaclyn Backhaus, Men on Boats
News
Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG and More Set For East West Players' 60th Anniversary Season
East West Players has announced its 60th Anniversary Diamond Legacy Season, helmed by recently appointed Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal. Learn more about the lineup here!
East West Players has announced its 60th Anniversary Diamond Legacy Season, helmed by recently appointed Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal. Learn more about the lineup here!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Long Island Awards
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Maryann Plunkett to Reprise Role in Clubbed Thumb's DEEP BLUE SOUND
Clubbed Thumb will present a return engagement of Deep Blue Sound, written by Abe Koogler and directed by Arin Arbus. Learn more about the engagement starring Maryann Plunkett and see how to purchase tickets.
Clubbed Thumb will present a return engagement of Deep Blue Sound, written by Abe Koogler and directed by Arin Arbus. Learn more about the engagement starring Maryann Plunkett and see how to purchase tickets.
Parity Productions Announces 2024 Development Award Winners
Parity Productions has announced the 2024 Development Award winners, recognizing outstanding new works in theater.
Parity Productions has announced the 2024 Development Award winners, recognizing outstanding new works in theater.
Jocelyn Bioh Wins 2024 Horton Foote Prize for JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING
The 2024 Horton Foote Prize has been awarded to Jocelyn Bioh for her play, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.
The 2024 Horton Foote Prize has been awarded to Jocelyn Bioh for her play, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.
Ojai Playwrights Conference Announces Actors, Directors, And Dramaturgs For 2024 New Works Festival
Ojai Playwrights Conference has announced the full roster of artists for its 27th Annual New Works Festival to be held August 1 - 4 in Ojai, CA.
Ojai Playwrights Conference has announced the full roster of artists for its 27th Annual New Works Festival to be held August 1 - 4 in Ojai, CA.
Berkeley Rep Announces Participants For 2024 Ground Floor Summer Residency Lab
Berkeley Rep reveals the participants for the 2024 Ground Floor Summer Residency Lab, featuring a diverse group of artists and projects aimed at fostering new works in theater.
Berkeley Rep reveals the participants for the 2024 Ground Floor Summer Residency Lab, featuring a diverse group of artists and projects aimed at fostering new works in theater.
Ojai Playwrights Conference Announces 2024 Playwrights
Ojai Playwrights Conference has announced the selected playwrights for its 2024 Conference and New Works Festival, featuring workshops and public performances of new plays from August 1-4 in Ojai, CA.
Ojai Playwrights Conference has announced the selected playwrights for its 2024 Conference and New Works Festival, featuring workshops and public performances of new plays from August 1-4 in Ojai, CA.
MY WHITE HUSBAND Comes to Moving Arts Theatre Company in May
Moving Arts Theatre Company will present the world-premiere of Leviticus Jelks’ debut play, My White Husband, opening May 18th in Los Angeles with previews on May 16th and 17th.
Moving Arts Theatre Company will present the world-premiere of Leviticus Jelks’ debut play, My White Husband, opening May 18th in Los Angeles with previews on May 16th and 17th.
Director Rebecca Aparicio To Receive SDCF's 2024 Barbara Whitman Award
Established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman in 2021, this award recognizes a woman, trans, or non-binary director who has developed a clear and distinctive artistic voice and demonstrated unique vision in their theatrical work.
Established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman in 2021, this award recognizes a woman, trans, or non-binary director who has developed a clear and distinctive artistic voice and demonstrated unique vision in their theatrical work.
MEN ON BOATS, about JW Powell's First Trip Down The Colorado, Opens Next Month
Experience JW Powell's thrilling first journey down the Colorado in MEN ON BOATS. Opening May 17, this riveting play brings history to life on stage.
Experience JW Powell's thrilling first journey down the Colorado in MEN ON BOATS. Opening May 17, this riveting play brings history to life on stage.
Cast and Creative Teams Set for Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS
Clubbed Thumb will present SUMMERWORKS. See who is starring, learn about the productions and see how to purchase tickets.
Clubbed Thumb will present SUMMERWORKS. See who is starring, learn about the productions and see how to purchase tickets.
Long Beach Playhouse Studio MEN ON BOATS Opening This Weekend
Catch the opening of MEN ON BOATS at Long Beach Playhouse this weekend. Experience the thrilling adventure play that brings to life the historical 1869 Powell expedition.
Catch the opening of MEN ON BOATS at Long Beach Playhouse this weekend. Experience the thrilling adventure play that brings to life the historical 1869 Powell expedition.
Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS
Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Return Engagement of Liza Birkenmeier's GRIEF HOTEL is Coming to The Public
Clubbed Thumb and New Georges announce the return engagement of GRIEF HOTEL, a collaboration that soars to new heights with an intimate and gentle ensemble play.
Clubbed Thumb and New Georges announce the return engagement of GRIEF HOTEL, a collaboration that soars to new heights with an intimate and gentle ensemble play.
Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Lineup For 2024 Ted Snowdon Reading Series
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced the lineup for the 2024 Ted Snowdon Reading Series.
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced the lineup for the 2024 Ted Snowdon Reading Series.
Student Blog: 2023 Theatrical Highlights
As the year comes to a close, I’d like to go over some of the highlights of my theatrical year. I present to you my 2023 highlights.
As the year comes to a close, I’d like to go over some of the highlights of my theatrical year. I present to you my 2023 highlights.
WCT to Present Jaclyn Backhaus' MEN ON BOATS in November & December
Adventure awaits in Stage One as WCT presents Jaclyn Backhaus' 'MEN ON BOATS.' Join ten explorers on a thrilling expedition to chart the course of the Big Canyon in 1869. A must-see theatrical experience!
Adventure awaits in Stage One as WCT presents Jaclyn Backhaus' 'MEN ON BOATS.' Join ten explorers on a thrilling expedition to chart the course of the Big Canyon in 1869. A must-see theatrical experience!
The Kilroys Release Reimagined Version of Their Annual List
Continuing to mobilize and leverage their own power to support and amplify one another, the LA and NYC-based playwright, director, producer collective, The Kilroys are doing what they do best: shaking shit up… starting with their renowned annual List. Learn more about the new list here!
Continuing to mobilize and leverage their own power to support and amplify one another, the LA and NYC-based playwright, director, producer collective, The Kilroys are doing what they do best: shaking shit up… starting with their renowned annual List. Learn more about the new list here!
Manhattan Theatre Club Reveals New Sloan Playwrighting Commissions & Evening of Excerpts at the American Museum of Natural History
The latest recipients have been announced for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Initiative commissions for new theatrical works surrounding themes of science, math, and technology.
The latest recipients have been announced for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Initiative commissions for new theatrical works surrounding themes of science, math, and technology.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Jaclyn Backhaus written?
Jaclyn Backhaus has written 3 shows including Men on Boats (Playwright), India Pale Ale (Playwright), Wives (Playwright).
What awards has Jaclyn Backhaus been nominated for?
and John Gassner Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Men on Boats.
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