Lauren has been one of the most produced playwrights in America since 2015, topping the list thrice including 2022/23. She is a two-time winner of the Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award for I and You and The Book of Will, the winner of the Lanford Wilson Award and a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. She is a playwright, screenwriter, musical book writer and children's author who lives in San Francisco. She graduated from NYU Tisch as a Reynolds Fellow in Social Entrepreneurship.
I and You, Playwright (59E59 Theaters / Theatre A)
Bauer, Playwright (59E59 Theaters / Theatre A)
The Catastrophist, Playwright (streaming)
The Time Traveller’s Wife, Librettist (Storyhouse in Chester, 2022)
Justice, Librettist
Toil And Trouble, Playwright
The Revolutionists, Playwright
The Book of Will, Playwright
Silent Sky, Playwright
Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight, Playwright
Miss Bennet, Co-author
Lauren GundersonI and You
Lauren GundersonI And You
Lauren Gunderson has written 3 shows including Natural Shocks (Playwright), The Half-Life of Marie Curie (Playwright), Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight (Playwright).
John Gassner Playwrighting Award (Presented for an American play, preferably by a new playwright) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for I and You and The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding Original New Play or Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for I And You.
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