Eljon Wardally

Eljon Wardally


Full Bio
Eljon Wardally is a Playwright and Screenwriter born in New York with Grenadian roots. Plays include: Black Americanah for Sale (O'Neill National Playwrights Conference Finalist), Blooming In Dry Season (O'Neill National Playwrights Conference Finalist), By A Thread (Sundance MENA Theatre Lab Semi-Finalist), Big Black Balloon (O'Neill National Playwrights Conference Finalist), Bishop (O'Neill National Playwrights Conference Semi-Finalist, Kennedy Center Finalist), Sensitive to Bite (O Neill National Playwrights Conference Semi-Finalist), The Gift (The Network One Act Festival Semi-Finalist), Docket 32357 (New Works By Young Women Finalist).

Short Films include: Kicked, Docket 32357 (Winner Audience Choice International Black Film Festival of Nashville, Winner Grand Jury Prize Huffington Post Black Voices Breakthrough Theater Series). Docket 32357 Web Series. She received her MFA in Playwriting from Fordham/Primary Stages as part of its Inaugural class.

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