Discipline: Playwriting
Based In: Queens, NY
Year at Millay: 2004, 2002
Awards/Honors: Fellow, Perrin Moorhead Grayson and Bruns Grayson Fellowship, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (2021–2022); Fellow, Drama & Performance Arts, Guggenheim Fellowship, The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, New York, NY (2018); Fellow, Playwriting/Screenwriting, NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY (2016, 2008, 2004).
Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Ignacio_Corti%C3%B1as
Photo by Marlene Ramirez-Cancio
Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas is a playwright and director. He first studied playwriting with Octavio Solis, Cherríe Moraga, and María Irene Fornés. His numerous awards include fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. He received an MFA from Brown University and lives in New York City.