Jacqueline Goldfinger (she/they) is a Visiting Professor of Theatre at UC Davis and is authoring a new book titled "Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for New Playwrights." She won the Yale Drama Prize, Smith Prize, Generations Award, and Barrymore Award. Her poetry-play, Bottle Fly, is published by Yale Press and was a finalist at the International Book Awards. Jackie’s plays have been on The Kilroy’s List; her stage work has been developed and/or produced by theaters including: The National Theatre/London, The Kennedy Center, Oberlin Opera, AMUSE Choral Singers (NYC), Contemporary American Theatre Festival, Unicorn Theatre, Disquiet/Lisbon, The Court Theatre/New Zealand, Kansas City Rep, Perseverance Theatre, Seattle Public, and Manhattan
Theatre Works. She is currently commissioned by Oberlin Opera, Kennedy Center, Florida Studio Theatre and Wilma Theatre. Represented by The Gurman Agency. MFA University of Southern California, BA Agnes Scott College. www.jacquelinegoldfinger.com