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Jordan Ramirez Puckett

Jordan Ramirez Puckett’s plays include Pajarita, Restore, Inevitable, The American Traitor, The Fourth Year, Aphrodite’s Lounge, and Blank Maps. Jordan’s work has been produced and/or developed by Abingdon Theatre Company, San Francisco Playhouse, Goodman Theatre, Playground, Playwrights Center of San Francisco, and 2 Cents Theatre Group. She is the Associate Artistic Director at San Francisco Playhouse and a graduate of Northwestern University.

Essay

Can I Be Latina and Not a Playwright of Color?

31 January 2016

Playwright Jordan Ramirez Puckett shares her experience submitting plays as a light-skinned Latina and questions the intention behind the phrase “playwright of color” in the industry.

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