Yilong Liu

Yilong Liu és un dramaturg del Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program de la Juilliard School. La seva obra The Book of Mountains and Seas va rebre el Lambda Literary Award for Drama. La seva obra Good Enemy es va estrenar a l’off-Broadway al Minetta Lane Theatre com a part de la temporada 2022/2023 de l’Audible Theater. Yilong és un Core Writer del Playwrights’ Center i antic alumne del Youngblood de l’Ensemble Studio Theatre. Ha treballat amb Ojai Playwrights Conference, Kennedy Center, i SPACE on Ryder Farm, entre molts altres. Actualment Yilong escriu per encàrrec de la Sloan Initiative del Manhattan Theatre Club. Les seves obres inclouen We Borrowed Brokenness (The Juilliard School, finalista de l’Alliance Theatre/Kendeda Playwriting Award, finalista O’Neill), The Book of Mountains and Seas (Paul Stephen Lim Playwriting Award), June is the First Fall (Kennedy Center Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, Yangtze Rep, Kumu Kahua Theatre), Joker (Po’okela Award, Kumu Kahua Theatre), Flood in The Valley, a Bilingual Folk Musical (Beijing Tianqiao Theatre Center, Gung Ho Project), PrEP Play (New Conservatory Theatre Center) i Good Enemy (Audible, Ojai Playwrights Festival). Yilong va créixer a la Xina i es va graduar a la University of Hawai‘i.