Lucy Alibar is a screenwriter, playwright and storyteller from the
Florida panhandle. Her film, Beasts of the Southern Wild, which she
wrote with Behn Zeitlin, and is based on her original play, Juicy
and Delicious, won the Narrative Grand Jury Prize at this year's
Sundance Film Festival. Fox Searchlight will be releasing the film
this summer. Her other plays include, A Friend of Dorothy(Best Play
Finalist, Montreal Fringe), Lightning/Picnic (Ensemble Studio
Theatre), Mommy Says I'm Pretty on the Insides (Williamstown
Theatre Festival), and Christmas and Jubilee Behold the Meteor
Shower (New Georges).
Her work has been produced and developed at the Sundance Institute,
Joe's Pub, Williamstown Theatre Festival, HERE Arts Center,
Ensemble Studio Theatre, Dixon Place, New Georges, Edinburgh
Fringe, the Avignon Festival, and the Cherry Lane Theatre. Lucy is
a member of Court 13, EST/Youngblood, Jose Rivera's Writing Group,
and founder of the New Georges Writer/Director Lab. She is a
Sundance Screenwriting Fellow, two-time finalist for the Heideman
Award at Actor's Theatre of Louisville, and winner of Young
Playwrights, Inc. She bakes a mean coconut cake.
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