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The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow

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The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow
Written byRolin Jones
Place premieredSouth Coast Repertory
Original languageEnglish
SettingCalabasas, California

The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow is a play written by Rolin Jones. The play had its world premiere at South Coast Repertory in 2003.[1]

Set in Calabasas, California, it tells the story of Jennifer Marcus, a 22-year-old genius with obsessive compulsive disorder and agoraphobia. Afraid to step outside her house, the Chinese-born Marcus, who was adopted as a baby, nevertheless wants to meet her biological mother. She creates a robot replica of herself to travel across the world.

The play was a 2006 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow at South Coast Repertory". AboutTheArtists.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. ^ "2006 Pulitzer Prize Winners". Retrieved April 22, 2022.
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