Brighde Mullins
Brighde Mullins is an American playwright and poet.
Biography
She graduated from the Yale School of Drama and the Iowa Writers' Workshop of the University of Iowa, with MFAs.She taught at San Francisco State University, Brown University, Harvard University, CalArts, and currently teaches at University of Southern California where she is also the director of USC's Master of Professional Writing Program. In 2012, she was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship.
She is a Usual Suspect at New York Theatre Workshop, and is a Core Member of the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis. In 2014 she was awarded a residency at the Rauschenberg Foundation on Captiva Island.
Awards
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 2012
- United States Artist Brooks Hopkins Fellowship, 2010
- The Will Glickman Award, 2002
- Whiting Award, 2001
- Jane Chambers Award, 1997
- NEA Fellowship, 1990
Residencies
- MacDowell Colony, 1999, 2002, 2004
- Mabou Mines, 2001
- Institute for Art and Civic Dialogue, 1999
- Lincoln Center, 1995, 1997
- New York Stage and Film, 1995
- Yaddo, 1999, 2004
Plays
Pathological Venus, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York, 1989 Increase, La MaMa, New York, 1990Meatless Friday, Women's Project, New York, 1993 Baby Hades Monkey in the Middle, New York University, 1999 Fire Eater, Tristan Bates Theatre, London, 1999Click, Humana Festival, Louisville KY, 2000Those Who Can, Do, Clubbed Thumb, New York, 2004 Where Dante Would Put the Bush, Flea Theater, New York, 2004Poems
*Dramaturgy
- "", Visions and Voices by Stacie Chaiken University of Southern California, 2011
- , Lincoln Center Theater, 2000