Philadelphia: Julie Zaffarano

Marjorie Bicknell

Mar 07, 2019

Julie Zaffarano

I came to playwriting by accident. I slipped on a literary banana peel and never looked back.” That’s how Julie Zaffarano describes her decision to become a playwright in her fifties.

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Marjorie Bicknell

(1949-2023) received the Joseph Jefferson Award and the John Gassner Memorial Playwrighting Award, won the TNTPops! New Play Contest, and was nominated for the Weissberger Prize. She is published by Dramatic Publishing, Heartland Plays, and ARTemis Arts. She is the founder of Playwrights Alliance of PA, Marathon Acts, and was president emeritus of Philadelphia Dramatists Center.

Related Dramatist(s)

Julie Zaffarano,

Michael Hollinger,

Jacqueline Goldfinger,

J.T. Rogers,

Donald Margulies,

Alex Dremann

Related Organization(s)

PlayPenn,

Pittsburgh New Works Festival (PNWF),

Playwrights' Center [MN],

New Play Exchange (NPX)