Lydia R. Diamond
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Lydia R. Diamond (b. Detroit, Michigan, April 14, 1969) is an American Playwright. Her plays include Here I Am...See Can You Handle It, The Inside adapted from the poems of Nikki Giovanni, Stage Black, The Gift Horse, Stick Fly, Venus de Voyeurs, The Bluest Eye, an adaptation from Toni Morrison's novel and Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (work-in-progress).
She holds a B.S. in Theatre and Performance Studies from Northwestern University and has taught at Loyola University, Columbia College, Boston University and with Chicago Dramatists Outreach Program.
Recently, Venus de Voyeurs won a Joseph Jefferson Award for Best New Work.
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