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John J. King


John J King is part Texan and part Tyrannosaur, and lives in Boston where he makes plays. He has a B.A. in Theatre & English from SUNY Boondocks, and an accent from his mama.
In January 2019, John’s play MARTHA’S (B)RAINSTORM: A BOSTON FAIRY TALE, was awarded the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Fellowship in Dramatic Writing. John served as the inaugural Playwright in Residence at the Boston Public Library, 2017 - 2018, and is a proud alumni of the Huntington Playwriting Fellows.
Plays include: BLUESHIFT (O'Neill Theatre Center National Playwrights' Conference Finalist, 2016); FROM DENMARK WITH LOVE (IRNE nomination: Best New Play); BEAR PATROL; and an adapted libretto for the German Gothic opera DER VAMPYR. His work has been produced in Boston by Vaquero Playground, SpeakEasy Stage, New Exhibition Room, and Company One Theatre. He is a proud member of the 2014-16 cohort of the Huntington Playwriting Fellows.
His mission: To Create and Spread Delight.
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  • Tours
    • All Tours
    • Downtown Boston >
      • Tour of the Freedom Trail
      • North End
      • Beacon Hill
      • Back Bay
      • African American History
    • Tours of Harvard & MIT >
      • Tour of Harvard
      • Tour of MIT
      • Combo Tour
    • Science & Innovation >
      • Innovations in Kendall Square
      • Tour of MIT
      • Harvard Museum of Natural History
    • Old Cambridge >
      • Tour of Old Cambridge
      • Literary History
      • Women at Harvard
      • African Americans at Harvard
    • Greater Boston >
      • Lexington & Concord
      • Tour of Salem
    • Ghost Tours >
      • Harvard Square Ghost Tour (public)
      • Harvard Square Ghost Tour (private)
      • Back Bay Ghost Tour
    • Museum Tours >
      • Harvard Museum of Natural History
      • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Historical Characters
  • About
    • The Company >
      • Daniel Berger-Jones
      • Caitlin Johnston
      • John J. King
      • Josh Luckens
      • Stewart Smith
    • Where to eat
    • Where else to go in Boston
    • Where to Park
    • FAQ
  • Contact Us
  • Blog

John J. King


John J King is part Texan and part Tyrannosaur, and lives in Boston where he makes plays. He has a B.A. in Theatre & English from SUNY Boondocks, and an accent from his mama.
In January 2019, John’s play MARTHA’S (B)RAINSTORM: A BOSTON FAIRY TALE, was awarded the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Fellowship in Dramatic Writing. John served as the inaugural Playwright in Residence at the Boston Public Library, 2017 - 2018, and is a proud alumni of the Huntington Playwriting Fellows.
Plays include: BLUESHIFT (O'Neill Theatre Center National Playwrights' Conference Finalist, 2016); FROM DENMARK WITH LOVE (IRNE nomination: Best New Play); BEAR PATROL; and an adapted libretto for the German Gothic opera DER VAMPYR. His work has been produced in Boston by Vaquero Playground, SpeakEasy Stage, New Exhibition Room, and Company One Theatre. He is a proud member of the 2014-16 cohort of the Huntington Playwriting Fellows.
His mission: To Create and Spread Delight.
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