The Ensemble Studio Theatre

Jeanne Dorsey

Jeanne Dorsey’s plays include Blood from a Stoner (EST 2009 Marathon); Footprints in the Snow (semi-finalist for the 2009 O’Neill Playwrights Conference, finalist for the 2009 Summer Play Festival, nominated by EST for the 2010 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize); Blood Work (finalist for the 2008 Perishable Theatre Annual International Women’s Playwriting Festival); Baby Talk (Axial Theatre, Westchester, NY); The Soul Savers, The Longbottom Way (Apartment A Theatre in L.A.); Too Small to Drive (The Play Group); Compliments to Amanda (Gilgamesh Theatre, finalist – Heidemann Award); Stepping Out with Mr. Markham (New Georges); Out to Lunch with Vera and Vivian Vigilante, Gideon and Josephine (Westbank Café).  Her published work includes:  monologues from Gideon and Josephine published by Heinemann Press and from Baby Talk published by Smith and Krauss.  She has received fellowships from Fundación Valparaíso, the Ucross Foundation, the Santa Fe Art Institute and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.  Jeanne is a graduate of Bennington College and Trinity Rep Conservatory and a member of EST.