{"id":157,"date":"2013-04-08T10:16:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-08T15:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=157"},"modified":"2021-01-12T14:50:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T19:50:52","slug":"ginger-lazarus","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/profile\/ginger-lazarus\/","title":{"rendered":"Ginger Lazarus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gingerlazarus.com\/\">GINGER LAZARUS<\/a> is an award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and teacher. She collaborated with Central Square Theater\u2019s Youth Underground to create <i>Here and There<\/i>, a play about immigration, currently on tour. Other productions include <i>The Housekeeper <\/i>with Fresh Ink Theatre, <i>Burning <\/i>with Resonance Ensemble (NY) and Boston Playwrights\u2019 Theatre (2013 Boston My Theatre Award for Best New Work), <i>The Embryos<\/i> with Fresh Ink, <i>A Blessing and a Curse: A Duet of Plays on Motherhood<\/i> presented by Spiced Wine Productions, and <i>Matter Familias <\/i>with Boston Playwrights\u2019 (IRNE nomination for Best New Play). Her plays have been produced locally by Another Country Productions, Centastage, Queer Soup, Playwrights\u2019 Platform, Theatre@First, and the Boston Theater Marathon, and have been featured nationally in Untitled Theater\u2019s 24\/7 Festival, Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian Theater Festival, Pan Theater Ten Minute Play Festival, Women\u2019s Theatre Project\u2019s <i>Naked Women Fully Clothed<\/i>, and the Last Frontier Theatre Conference Play Lab. Two of her short plays also appeared at the Warehouse Theatre and Canal Caf\u00e9 Theatre in London. She served as a script consultant for Debra Granik\u2019s highly praised feature, <em> Leave No Trace<\/em>; other screenwriting credits include two award-winning shorts for the Boston 48 Hour Film Festival and <i>Mary<\/i>, a film based on her stage play. Ginger teaches at the University of Massachusetts Boston and is a member of the Dramatists Guild, StageSource, and Rhombus playwrights\u2019 group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3324,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3324"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1262,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/157\/revisions\/1262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/playwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}