Susan Soon He Stanton

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Susan Soon He Stanton
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NationalityAmerican
Occupation
  • Playwright
  • Television Writer
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer

Susan Soon He Stanton is an American playwright, television writer, and screenwriter. Stanton was a producer and writer for HBO’s Succession, for which she won Emmy, WGA, and Peabody Awards[1]. She has also written for The Baby, Modern Love, Dead Ringers, and Conversation with Friends.

Career

Stanton was an inaugural recipient of the Venturous Playwrights Fellowship[2], an inaugural recipient of the Lark’s Van Lier Fellowship[3][4], and a two-time Sundance Institute Theater Lab Resident Playwright[5].

Awards

  • Leah Ryan Fund for Emerging Women Writers 2017[6]
  • The Kilroys’ List 2015, 2016, 2017[7]

Personal Life

Stanton is from Aiea, Hawaii[8]. She attended NYU Tisch School of the Arts for a BFA and Yale School of Drama for an MFA[9].

References

  1. "Susan Soon He Stanton - Meet the Playwright of 'Today Is My Birthday'". Theater Mu. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  2. "Playwright Fellowships". Venturous Theater Fund. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. "Van Lier Fellowship". Rattlestick Theater. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  4. Olmos, Matthew Paul (2017-11-02). "The Light and the Dark of Susan Soon He Stanton". The Brooklyn Rail. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  5. "Sundance Institute Announces Artists and Projects for Two Fall Theatre Labs - sundance.org". 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  6. "Playwright Susan Soon He Stanton Wins Leah Ryan's Fund for Emerging Women Writers". womenandhollywood.com. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  7. Tran, Diep (2017-06-23). "The Kilroys Are Here With More Plays by Women". AMERICAN THEATRE. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  8. Lum, Stephanie (2022-09-23). "A Hawaii writer's fairy tale adventure from humble roots to big Emmy win". www.hawaiinewsnow.com. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  9. "The Pipeline Festival: Susan Soon He Stanton | WP Theater". wptheater.org. Retrieved 2023-08-03.

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