Jordan E. Cooper

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Jordan E. Cooper BIO

Jordan E. Cooper is an award-winning playwright who lives in Brooklyn and is currently obtaining his BFA degree at The New School For Drama. His last play Black Boy Fly was voted 'Best New Play' by BroadwayWorld.Com. He can be seen starring in the critically acclaimed feature film WOLF, which is now available on Amazon and iTunes .His musical Alice Wonder premiered in concert previously this year at 54 Below.

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Jordan E. Cooper STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Peaches

[Off-Broadway]
The Public Theater World Premiere, 2019
Peaches


Jordan E. Cooper Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2023 - Distinguished Performance Award

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo'

Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo'

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo'


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Obie Awards - 2019 - Special Citations

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo'

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The School Of Drama At The New School Expands Longstanding Partnership With Naked Angels

The School of Drama at The New School expands its decade-long partnership with Naked Angels, fostering creativity and professional growth among emerging artists. The partnership includes the esteemed '1st Mondays at The New School' series, providing a platform for emerging playwrights.

FRIGID New York Reveals Full Schedule For 2024 The Fire This Time Festival

FRIGID New York announces the full schedule for the 2024 The Fire This Time Festival.

Alicia Keys' HELL'S KITCHEN Will Transfer to Broadway

HELL’S KITCHEN, conceived by the innovative mind of 15-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, will make its Broadway premiere this spring! We have all the details on the show's transfer!

Jordan E. Cooper, Andrew Barth Feldman, Reneé Rapp & More Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 2024

Discover the talented individuals recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 list, including Jordan E. Cooper, Andrew Barth Feldman, Reneé Rapp, and many more. Learn who made the list from the Broadway world in this article celebrating the achievements of these rising stars in the entertainment industry, highlighting their impact and contributions.

The Fire This Time Festival Finds New Home at The Wild Project

FRIGID New York will present the 2024 The Fire This Time Festival at a brand new home this January. The Obie Award winning festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary with the return of its annual Ten-Minute Play Program at The Wild Project.

The New School's College of Performing Arts and New Victory Theater Partner to Cultivate New Work for Young Audiences

The College of Performing Arts at The New School partners with New Victory Theater to support artists and cultivate new work for young audiences.

Photos: Go Inside Broadway Advocacy Coalition's Artivism Ball

See photos from Broadway Advocacy Coalition's Artivism Ball!

Playwrights Horizons Commissions New Work by Jordan E. Cooper, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins & More

Find out the latest news from Playwrights Horizons as they announce new commissions from acclaimed playwrights Jordan E. Cooper and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Discover what these talented writers have in store for audiences at Playwrights Horizons and get ready to be captivated by their upcoming productions.

FRIGID New York presents The Fire This Time Festival Reading Series

FRIGID New York will present The Fire This Time Festival Reading Series on Sunday, September 3 at 7pm, Monday, September 11 at 7pm, and Sunday, September 17 at 7pm at The Kraine Theater (85 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003).

The Apollo Theater Reveals Exciting Lineup for Fall 2023 Season

Don't miss out on the exciting lineup of shows happening this fall at The Apollo Theater. From electrifying performances to unforgettable experiences, discover the must-see shows coming to The Apollo. Plan your visit and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this iconic venue.

Kerry Washington to Discuss Upcoming Memoir at The Apollo's Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas

Get the latest updates on Kerry Washington's appearance at The Apollo's Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain insights from the renowned actress and author.

Danny Burstein, Martyna Majok, Helen Park and More Join Dramatists Guild BroadwayCon Panels - Full Programming Set

Get exclusive access to Broadway legends Danny Burstein, Martyna Majok, Helen Park, and more as they share their insights and experiences in panels at BroadwayCon. Join in for an inside look at the world of theater and learn from the best in the industry.

Wake Up With BWW 7/11: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Extends Broadway Run, and More!

Top stories: Merrily We Roll Along extends Broadway run, check out photos from #Broadway Barks, Eva Noblezada to depart Hadestown, and more!

Jordan E. Cooper, Michael R. Jackson, Christine Toy Johnson & More Named to 2023-2024 Tony Awards Nominating Committee

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has revealed the Nominating Committee for the 2023-2024 Broadway season.

The Apollo and Ta-Nehisi Coates to Present Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas in October

The Apollo and Ta-Nehisi Coates, Apollo’s Master Artist in Residence will be launching [at] The Intersection, The Apollo’s Festival of Arts & Ideas.

Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Producers of 2023

In this video, watch as the producers of this season's nominees check in with Richard Ridge ahead of Tonys night!

Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Playwrights of 2023

Five outstanding new plays and four equally outstanding revivals have been singled out this Broadway season!

KIMBERLY AKIMBO & More Win 2023 Tony Awards - Full List of Winners!

Tonight's the night! The best of Broadway gathers today, June 11, at the United Palace to celebrate the 76th Annual Tony Awards. Kimberly Akimbo, Leopoldstadt, Some Like It Hot, Alex Newell, Sean Hayes, and more took home trophies. Check out the full list of winners now!

Photos: Broadway's Brightest Stars Hit the Red Carpet at the 2023 Tony Awards

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Jordan E. Cooper FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Jordan E. Cooper been nominated for?

Jordan E. Cooper has been nominated for the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards and the Special Citations at the Obie Awards for his work in Ain't No Mo'. He was also nominated for the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production.

What is Jordan E. Cooper next theatre project?

Jordan E. Cooper's next show will be Ain't No Mo' which opens on 12/1/2022 on Broadway.

How many Broadway shows has Jordan E. Cooper been in?

Jordan E. Cooper has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Jordan E. Cooper been in?

Jordan E. Cooper has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jordan E. Cooper won?

Jordan E. Cooper has won Special Citations at the Obie Awards for Ain't No Mo'.

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