Jenna Lourenco

regional managing editor

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Jenna Lourenco, MFA, is an autistic, Boston area-based theatremaker, educator, and researcher, who usually focuses her writing on the representation of autism in theatre. Jenna is an actor, singer, costumer/costume designer, director, producer, and dramaturg.

A Stinging Critique of the American Dream Underlies “The Queen of Versailles”

Posted by Jenna Lourenco | 23rd Aug 2024 | Boston, Dramaturgy, Essay, Musical Theatre, United States of America, Worldwide

Spoiler Caution: This essay contains significant plot details from The Queen of Versailles. The...

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Neurodivergent New Play Series Resumes Schedule for 2024

Posted by Jenna Lourenco | 18th Feb 2024 | Essay, New York, Theatre and Disability, United States of America

The Neurodivergent New Play Series, produced by Piccione Arts, is set to resume its regular third...

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Groundbreaking Autistic-Led Production of “A Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” at A Common Thread Theatre Company in Framingham, MA

Posted by Jenna Lourenco | 21st Oct 2023 | Boston, Interview, Theatre and Disability, United States of America

When Christopher Boone from A Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was first introduced...

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EPIC Players Creates Employment and Training Opportunities for Autistic & Neurodivergent Theatre Makers

Posted by Jenna Lourenco | 28th May 2022 | Education, Musical Theatre, New York, News, Theatre and Disability, United States of America

Autistic adults in the United States are unemployed at estimated rates of more than 80%. Those who...

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