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(IT'S "JOE-BA")

emily dzioba
dramaturg + artistic thinker

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NEWS

OCTOBER 2022

the pigeon. by Jonathan V. Edmondson premiered in Philadelphia! I'm very proud of my dramaturgy on the script.

OCTOBER 2022

I am thrilled to present the newest Cohort of The Storyteller Studio. This is a new program I created through The NJPL: a developmental community for NJ playwrights and dramaturgs under 30.

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JULY 2022

I will be attending the 2022 LMDA Conference in Philadelphia! I am so excited to engage with dramaturgs from around the country.

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AUGUST 2022

I am so excited to announce I will be starting at Premiere Stages as their Literary Associate! I'll be working on their 2023 Play Festival.

APRIL 2022

I have recieved mention in TWO reviews of Much Ado About Nothing!

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MARCH 2022

I will be leading the dramatugical process for Dining on the Truckside... by Ravin Patterson, selected for a New Jersey Play Lab 2022 Residency!

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DECEMBER 2021

I am doing dramaturgy for a production of Much Ado About Nothing in Sydney, Australia!

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NOVEMBER 2021

The New Jersey Play Lab is opening submissions for our 2022 Residencies program. I am happy to be a participating dramaturg in the curation and leading the submission process!

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NOVEMBER 2021

I am pleased to share that I will be a reader this year for The Bay Area Playwrights Festival, SheNYC Arts, and Premiere Stages!

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OCTOBER 2021

I am thrilled to present the first portfolio website of The Storyteller Studio. This is a new program I created through The NJPL: a developmental community for NJ playwrights and dramaturgs under 30.

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AUGUST 2021

Trans-Siberian Orchestra is launching their 2021 Winter Tour, a 25th Anniversary Celebration of Christmas Eve and Other Stories! I'm psyched to be joining management full-time during this national tour.

JULY 2021

I am eager to start my new position as the Managing Director of the Strides Collective!

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APRIL 2021

Once Upon a Time is back for a third season! Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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MARCH 2021

I have joined the Theater Masters team as their part-time Artistic Associate! I will be assisting in planning the 2021 TAKE TEN MFA Festival. Theater Masters is dedicated to nurturing, developing, and producing the work of the next generation of American playwrights on a national scale.

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MARCH 2021

In December 2020, I was selected as a New Play Development Producer and to a Board Member for The Strides Collective! Currently, I am working on kicking off the Emerging Playwrights Virtual Residency.

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NOVEMBER 2020

I have been featured in LMDA's Weekly 5! Check out the post here. The Weekly 5 is a social media feature by LMDA to highlight a dramaturg!

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OCTOBER 2020

I have been doing digital dramaturgy for Union Catholic High School and their virtual fall production! Check out the site we made here.

AUGUST 2020

My current producing project, Once Upon A Time: A Storytelling Podcast, has just wrapped our first season! Take a listen to our episodes and check out our blog at our website, linked below.

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MARCH 2020

I am proud to share that I am producing a new podcast! Alongside Talia Smith, Once Upon A Time: A Storytelling Podcast was made to celebrate the storyteller in all of us. Take a listen!

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NOVEMBER 2019

The New Jersey Play Lab is producing our first reading of WE VICTORIANS, which we have been developing since June. I will be co-dramaturging, producing, and reading stage directions.

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AUGUST 2019

I have been selected as a panelist for ATHE's Annual Conference! I will be discussing my dramaturgical work on 4320p: IMMERSION on the Dramaturgy Debut panel. Click below for more info about the conference!

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