PJ (Patty) has won numerous national awards and fellowships for her playwrighting and has been produced at major regional theaters, and her works have been developed by prestigious new work programs and theaters including New York Theater Workshop, Playwrights Horizons, Fresh Ink, PlayLabs, Williamstown Theater, and The Oregon Shakespeare Festival. She has been an artist in residence at Iowa Writers Workshop. She is the winner of the Kennedy Center’s Roger L. Stevens Award for New Plays and the Morrow-Heus Screenwriting Award among other honors.

The Set of Stage Force’s Production of Cape May
Casey Greig in American Sublime, Building 7 Productions
Orphan Train with Music by Charlie Maguire, St. Paul History Theater
Steven Hatzai & Hayden Saunier in InterAct’s Production of American Sublime
House of Balls Flier
Seven Stages Production

P. J. (Patty) Lynch’s best-known plays include:

Because Pretty Girls Aren’t That Smart

Wreck of the Hesperus

House of Balls

Last Total Eclipse

Orphan Train with music by Charlie Maguire

Dr. M. Kurtz’s Christian Radio Hour

Mrs. Mackenzie’s Beginner’s Guide to the Blues with Kent Stephens

American Sublime

Cape May

Earthly Delights

Meet Me at The Fair

Forget Nothing

Links:

Plays for New Audiences

Playwrights’ Center

New Play Exchange

Broadway World