Jordan Harrison was born on 1977 and is an American playwright.
10 Facts About Jordan Harrison
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Jordan Harrison's play Marjorie Prime was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
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Jordan Harrison's Off-Broadway plays include Doris to Darlene and Maple and Vine at Playwrights Horizons, Amazons and their Men by Clubbed Thumb at the Ohio Theatre and Futura at National Asian American Theater Company.
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Jordan Harrison wrote the book for a children's musical, The Flea and the Professor, with music composed by Richard Gray and lyrics by Harrison and Gray.
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Jordan Harrison writes for the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black.
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Jordan Harrison attended the Sundance Institute Playwrights Retreat at the Ucross Foundation in February 2007.
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Jordan Harrison received a Kesselring Fellowship in 2007, presented by the National Arts Club.
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Jordan Harrison received the Hodder Fellowship from Princeton University in 2009.
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Jordan Harrison received the Jerome and McKnight Fellowships from The Playwrights' Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Jordan Harrison won the Roe Green Award, Cleveland Play House in 2013, which included a grant of $7,500, a weeklong residency and a public reading.