Clare Barron
CLARE BARRON is a playwright and actor from Wenatchee, Washington. Her plays include DANCE NATION, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the recipient of the 2017 Susan Smith Blackburn award, recipient of the inaugural Relentless Award (2015), the winner of an Obie Award and received its premiere at Playwrights Horizons in New York City and subsequently at the Almeida Theatre in London and is now playing across the country and internationally; YOU GOT OLDER, which received its world premiere with Page 73 and later appeared at Steppenwolf (Obie Award for Playwriting, Drama Desk Nomination for Outstanding Play, Kilroys List, and Susan Smith Blackburn finalist); I’LL NEVER LOVE AGAIN (The Bushwick Starr, NYTimes & Time Out Critics’ Picks); and BABY SCREAMS MIRACLE (Woolly Mammoth, Clubbed Thumb).
She is also the recipient of a Whiting Award, the Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship and the Paula Vogel Award at the Vineyard, and is a former member of Youngblood and the Soho Rep Writer-Director Lab.