Jackie Sibblies Drury Author

Jackie Sibblies Drury is an American playwright. A native of Plainfield, New Jersey, she is a graduate of the Brown University MFA playwriting program, receiving the David Wickham Prize in Playwriting. Drury is known for plays including Social Creatures and Marys Seacole. Her play We Are Proud to Present a Presentation about the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884–1915 (Soho Rep., 2012), was called by The New York Times “her breakout work”.