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Name
  
Nick Jones

Role
  
Playwright

Shows
  
Orange Is the New Black



Books
  
The Nosemaker's Apprentice: Chronicles of a Medieval Plastic Surgeon, The Coward

Nominations
  
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: New Series

Similar People
  
Sara Hess, Tara Herrmann, Sian Heder, Jenji Kohan, Lauren Morelli

Nick Jones (born 1978) is an Alaskan born playwright, screenwriter, and performer. He began his career as a puppeteer and musician before finding success in television, as a writer for the Netflix series Orange is the New Black. He has also written several critically acclaimed works for the theater, including the 2008 puppet rock musical Jollyship the Whiz-Bang (in which he also starred) The Coward, (2010) and Trevor (2013). The Coward won 2 Lortel Awards(for Kristen Schaal and Gabriel Berry). Circle X Theatre's 2015 production of Trevor was nominated for 6 and won 4 Ovation Awards, including Best Playwriting.

Plays

  • "Little Building"
  • "Jollyship the Whiz-Bang"
  • "The Nosemaker's Apprentice (with Rachel Shukert)"
  • The Sporting Life (with Rachel Shukert)"
  • "Straight up Vampire: the History of Vampires in Colonial Pennsylvania as Performed to the Music of Paula Abdul"
  • "The Coward"
  • "The Wundelsteipen, and Other Roles for Young People"
  • "Trevor"
  • "Grizzly"
  • "Verite"
  • "Salome of the Moon"
  • "Important Hats of the Twentieth Century"

    • References

    Nick Jones (writer) Wikipedia
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