Jonathan Spector is a playwright based in Oakland, California. His plays include: EUREKA DAY (NY Times Critic's Pick, Glickman Award, Theater Bay Area Award, Bay Area Theater Critics Circle Award, Rella Lossy Award, published by DPS), THIS MUCH I KNOW (Edgerton New Play Award), BEST AVAILABLE (Elizabeth George Commission), IN FROM THE COLD (Global Age Prize), SIESTA KEY (Bay Area Playwrights Festival) , and GOOD. BETTER. BEST. BESTED. (Custom Made Theater).
Jonathan’s plays have been produced at theaters including Colt Coeur, Aurora Theater, Syracuse Stage, Asolo Rep, Mosaic Theater, InterAct Theater, The State Theater of South Australia, and Just Theater. He has developed work with Roundabout Underground, Manhattan Theater Club, South Coast Rep, Portland Stage, Berkeley Rep’s Ground Floor, Bay Area Playwrights Festival, New Harmony Project, PlayPenn, Mugwumpin and Crowded Fire among others.
Jonathan is a Core Writer at the Playwrights Center, a MacDowell Fellow, and a former Resident Playwright at Playwrights Foundation. He is currently under commission from La Jolla Playhouse, Roundabout Theater Company and Manhattan Theater Club.
Jonathan’s plays have been produced at theaters including Colt Coeur, Aurora Theater, Syracuse Stage, Asolo Rep, Mosaic Theater, InterAct Theater, The State Theater of South Australia, and Just Theater. He has developed work with Roundabout Underground, Manhattan Theater Club, South Coast Rep, Portland Stage, Berkeley Rep’s Ground Floor, Bay Area Playwrights Festival, New Harmony Project, PlayPenn, Mugwumpin and Crowded Fire among others.
Jonathan is a Core Writer at the Playwrights Center, a MacDowell Fellow, and a former Resident Playwright at Playwrights Foundation. He is currently under commission from La Jolla Playhouse, Roundabout Theater Company and Manhattan Theater Club.