Description: Sylvia Khoury is a New York-born playwright currently under commission from Lincoln Center, Williamstown Theater Festival and Seattle Repertory Theater.
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Plays include SELLING KABUL ( Playwrights Horizons , Williamstown Theater Festival, Seattle Repertory Theater, Signature Theater - Upcoming ) , POWER STRIP ( LCT3 , development at Playwrights Horizons, WP lab), and AGAINST THE HILLSIDE ( Ensemble Studio Theater , development at the Lark, the O'Neill, Roundabout Theater Underground, and NNPN). Commissions include Lincoln Center, Williamstown Theater Festival, and Seattle Repertory Theater .
Awards: Pulitzer Prize Finalist ( Selling Kabul) , 2021 Whiting Award for Drama , L. Arnold Weissberger Award and Jay Harris Commission and a Citation of Excellence from the Laurents/Hatcher Awards .
Memberships (current and previous) include EST/ Youngblood , Noor Theatre/Pop Culture Collab Cohort , Rita Goldberg Playwrights’ Workshop at The Lark , the Dramatists Guild Fellowship , and the WP Lab .