The Dying Gaul - Paperback

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's plays include: Purpose (Steppenwolf Theatre premiere, 2025 Tony Award for Best Play, Pulitzer Prize Winner 2025); The Comeuppance (Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre, nominated for 5 Lortel awards); Everybody (Signature Theatre, Pulitzer Prize finalist); War (LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater); Gloria (Vineyard Theatre, Pulitzer Prize finalist); Appropriate (Signature Theatre, Obie Award); An Octoroon (Soho Rep., Obie Award); and Neighbors (The Public Theater). He is a Residency Five playwright at Signature Theatre and under commission from LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater, the Manhattan Theatre Club/Sloan Initiative Grant, and the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. His recent honors include the Charles Wintour Award for Promising Playwright from the London Evening Standard, a London Critics Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright, a MacArthur Fellowship, the Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama, the Benjamin H. Danks Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation Theater Award, the Steinberg Playwright Award, and the inaugural Tennessee Williams Award. He sits on the board of Soho Rep., and, with Annie Baker, is the Associate Co-Director of the Hunter College MFA Program in Playwriting, where he is also a Master-Artist-in-Residence.