Julia Cho has been a resident playwright at New Dramatists since 2004. Her plays include, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The Winchester House, BFE, The Architecture of Loss, and 99 Histories and much of her work has been produced at the Vineyard Theatre, The Public, South Coast Repertory, and many more renowned theaters. Cho’s many honors include the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Barrie Stavis Award, the Claire Tow Award for Emerging Artists, and the L. Arnold Weissberger Award. Durango was also named one of the Top 10 Plays of 2006 by Entertainment Weekly and one of the Best of 2007 by The L.A. Times. She is an alumna of the Juilliard School and NYU’s Graduate Dramatic Writing Program.
Portrait by Zack DeZon
