Playwright

CA Johnson

C. A. Johnson is a Louisiana native based in Queens, New York. Her plays include Gossamer (2012 Floyd Gaffney Playwriting Award), By and By (2016 Goldberg Play Prize Finalist), The Climb (2016 First Round Fellowship), and Thirst (currently being developed by the Dennis & Victoria Ross Foundation). C.A. is The Lark’s 2016 Van Lier Playwriting Fellow, a member of 2016-2017 R & D Group at The Civilians, and a 2016-2017 Dramatists Guild Fellow. Her work has received readings at NYU Tisch, The Lark, Open Bar Theatricals, and UC San Diego. In addition to her playwriting, C.A. was a Mellon Mays undergraduate fellow, a winner of a Legacy Prize from The Creativity Foundation, and a creative writing instructor at her alma mater, the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC. BA: Smith College MFA: NYU

Twitter: @cajohnso90
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