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Ginger Lazarus

Ginger Lazarus is an award-winning playwright whose work has been frequently produced in her native Boston and beyond. Her play Matter Familias received an IRNE nomination for Best New Play of 2004; other honors include the 1999 John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award for MOCKBA: A Play About Moscow and selection as a ten-minute play finalist in the 2002 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival for Shooting Sparks. Her plays have been copiously produced in the Boston area and have been featured nationally in Untitled Theater's 24/7 Festival (New York), Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian Theater Festival, Pan Theater Ten Minute Play Festival (San Francisco), Bloody Unicorn Theater Company's Lesbian Shorts (Tucson), and the Last Frontier Theatre Conference Play Lab (Valdez, Alaska). Two of her short plays also appeared at the Warehouse Theatre and Canal Café Theatre in London. Ginger holds a master's degree in playwriting from Boston University and teaches at the University of Massachusetts Boston and Emerson College. She is a member of the Dramatists Guild.


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Lemonade will be featured in Naked Women Fully Clothed, an evening of shorts presented by The Women's Theatre Project of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, October 22-November 15.


A Blessing and a Curse: A Duet of Plays on Motherhood, a production of two of my short plays, Benny and Serena's High School Graduation and Mary, had an excellent run this March. The show was presented by Spiced Wine Productions, a collaboration between Fran Weinberg (also the plays' director) and myself. Check out production photos here and see PRESS for some great coverage of the show.