Jordan Elizabeth Henry (she/her) lives on the homelands of the Kaskaskia, Miami, Shawnee, and Osage peoples. Her work explores neurodivergence, mental illness, and trauma survival, investigating the intersections of her own identity and experience in the world. Her play, HOWLING, was an O'Neill NPC 2023 Finalist, a Normal Avenue NAP Series 2023 Finalist, a Bay Street Theatre Title Wave Festival 2023 Finalist, an American Blues Theatre's Blue Ink Award 2024 Semifinalist, & a DGF Virtual Playwriting Fellowship 2023 Semifinalist. POISON TREE was an O'Neill NPC 2024 semifinalist. Workshops and readings of her plays include: DOWN CELLAR (The Workshop Theatre); A WITNESS (New Normal Rep, Inkwell Theatre, The Shattered Glass Project); RESURRECTION (Bechdel Group, Walking Shadow; published by Next...
Jordan Elizabeth Henry (she/her) lives on the homelands of the Kaskaskia, Miami, Shawnee, and Osage peoples. Her work explores neurodivergence, mental illness, and trauma survival, investigating the intersections of her own identity and experience in the world. Her play, HOWLING, was an O'Neill NPC 2023 Finalist, a Normal Avenue NAP Series 2023 Finalist, a Bay Street Theatre Title Wave Festival 2023 Finalist, an American Blues Theatre's Blue Ink Award 2024 Semifinalist, & a DGF Virtual Playwriting Fellowship 2023 Semifinalist. POISON TREE was an O'Neill NPC 2024 semifinalist. Workshops and readings of her plays include: DOWN CELLAR (The Workshop Theatre); A WITNESS (New Normal Rep, Inkwell Theatre, The Shattered Glass Project); RESURRECTION (Bechdel Group, Walking Shadow; published by Next Stage Press); THE INTERIOR LIVES OF WOMEN (recipient of the Ohio Arts Council's Artists With Disabilities Grant); TRANSFIGURATION (Elephant Room Productions, Inge New Play Initiative, Wordsmyth Theatre); WHAT THE MIND FORGETS (Millersville University Theatre, Heartland Theatre Festival); and TO FALL IN LOVE WITH ANYONE... (DGA's End of Play Readings). You can read more about her current projects at www.JordanElizabethHenry.com.