Dramaturg

Lamar
Perry

(he/they)

Lamar Perry is a Queer Black director, dramaturg, and writer who currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Directing at UC San Diego. Recent directing credits include the critically acclaimed world premiere of When We Are Found by Donja R. Love (Penumbra Theatre), Dead Girl’s Quinceañera by Phanésia Pharel (UCSD Wagner New Play Festival), The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Stephen Adly Guirgis (The Old Globe/USD M.F.A. Acting Program), Animals Out of Paper by Rajiv Joseph (Chautauqua Theater Company), Mud Row by Dominique Morisseau, and Thicker Than… by Agyeiwaa Asante (UCSD Wagner New Play Festival). They have developed new work at Vineyard Theatre, Ensemble Studio Theatre, The Old Globe, Penumbra Theatre, Contemporary American Theater Festival, National Black Theatre, Diversionary Theatre/Spark Festival, UCSD/Wagner New Play Festival, Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, Chautauqua Theater Company, San Diego Repertory Theatre, Cygnet Theatre, and The Classical Theatre of Harlem. You can find him at www.lamarperry.com or @mrlamarperry

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