Michael R. Jackson | |
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![]() Jackson at the 75th Tony Awards in 2022 | |
Born | 1981 (age 42–43) Detroit, Michigan |
Occupation | Playwright, composer, and lyricist |
Education | New York University (BFA, MFA) |
Notable awards | Whiting Award, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Tony Award, Lambda Literary Award for Drama, Drama Desk Award, Obie Award |
Michael R. Jackson (born 1981)[1] is an American playwright, composer, and lyricist, best known for his musical A Strange Loop, which won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2022 Tony Award for Best Musical. He is originally from Detroit.