Nazareth Hassan

Nazareth Hassan © Victoria Hagood

Nazareth Hassan

Nazareth Hassan is a playwright, poet, essayist, and musician from Atlanta, Georgia. He is the 2017 recipient of the Dramatist Guild Young Playwright Award and the 2019 recipient of the Himan Brown Writing Award. He has had work developed and produced by different places including the Horizon Theatre Company, Fresh Ground Pepper, and the Emory University. Hassan has performed music at venues including the Boston Symphony Hall, Joe’s Pub, the Atlanta Symphony Hall, Fox Theatre, and Lincoln Center. He is an MFA candidate in playwriting at Brooklyn College, where he is a Truman Capote Fellow.

As of February 2019