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James Ijames’ elementary-school art project ... But the game-changer came along in 2014, when he was hired by Villanova. The steady salary and the more consistent work schedule allowed him ...
But James Ijames can comfortably talk all about it ... It’s all in a days work for the Villanova University professor. Ijames continues to rack up on accolades with Fat Ham, and rightfully ...
James Ijames is a playwright ... Playwright's Horizon, Clubbed Thumb, Villanova Theater, Wilma Theater, Azuka Theatre and Victory Garden. In addition to the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Drama, Ijames ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Walking around downtown Philadelphia, James Ijames reflected on his new ... and teaches at Villanova University. (He is also a former co-artistic director of that city ...
From left, Cara Ricketts, Joel Ashur and Johnny Ramey in James Ijames's “Good Bones,” which had its world premiere at D.C.'s Studio Theatre this month. (Margot Schulman) Perspective by Peter ...
By James Ijames James Ijames is the author of the Pulitzer-winning play “Fat Ham” and an associate professor of theater at Villanova University. His next work, “Good Bones,” arrives at the ...
The commercial imperatives of Broadway can be really healthy for naturally academic playwrights like James Ijames, one of contemporary American theater’s fiercest intellectuals and most ...
Playwright James Ijames, who’s lived in Philly since 2003, pulled off quite a feat last year: He won the Pulitzer for Fat Ham, a play that had never seen a live audience. Here, he explains how ...
“Kill Move Paradise,” a 2017 play by James Ijames, has the feeling of a devised work created in response to an urgent social crisis. Unlike “Fat Ham,” his Pulitzer Prize-winning Black ...