
Jennifer Skura Boutell
Jennifer Skura Boutell (she/they) is an accomplice, a queer mom, American theatremaker and teaching artist, whose work has been presented in the USA and Europe and described as "vibrant, vital, and hilarious" as well as "absurd and brutal." Her plays are published by Next Stage Press. Jennifer is from Texas, lived and worked in Los Angeles and New York City, and now resides with her family in Atlanta. She is also the founder of FADlab, an Atlanta writing residency for fictionalized auto drama. Jennifer holds a BFA in theatre, an MFA in creative writing, and a MA in mental health counseling with NCC credentials. It is Jennifer's passion to help enhance the lives of others by sharing her education through effective collaboration in telling impactful stories. AEA/SAG-AFTRA/DG/HRC linktr.ee/jenskubou
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First Show
The first Broadway show I saw live was CABARET with Gina Gershon as Sally Bowles in early 2001. I had just moved to NYC sight unseen, having never had the opportunity to visit!Favorite Show
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Favorite Stories
- BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE at City Springs At Byers Theater -
- BWW Review: DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at Fox Theater -
- BWW Review: HANDS UP at The Alliance -
- Review: Sex Crimes Discovered at Local Theater - in THE OUTRAGE MACHINE by Daniel Carter Brown at West End Performing Arts Center -
- Review: PASSING STRANGE at Theatrical Outfit -
Most Popular Articles


Review: FIRES, OHIO at Alliance Theatre
March 16, 2026

Review: THE PRICE at Theatrical Outfit
April 20, 2026

Summer 2026 Atlanta Indie Theatre Round Up
June 1, 2026
When you hear about Atlanta's rich independent, sometimes underground, performance experiences, where do you get your information? Search no more! This ecclectic round up of Atlanta's exquisit performing artists is a great place to start your Atlanta indie theatre adventures.

Review: THE PRICE at Theatrical Outfit
April 20, 2026
On stage at Theatrical Outfit until May 3rd, Arthur Miller's THE PRICE showcases the same team who made a previous Atlanta favorite, THE LEHMAN TRILOGY with director Matt Torney.

Review: FIRES, OHIO at Alliance Theatre
March 16, 2026
On the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre, FIRES, OHIO by Beth Hyland and directed by Marissa Wolf is the well-deserved winner of the 22nd Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition.

Review: BLEEDING HEARTS at Theatrical Outfit
February 9, 2026
Theatrical Outfit’s world premier BLEEDING HEARTS written by Atlanta playwright Steve Yockey and directed by Sean Daniels starts with ferocious comedic momentum that feels equal parts Oscar Wilde on SNL, the 2014 Adult Swim cult TOO MANY COOKS, and a virtul signalers wrestling match.

Review: FREDERICK at Synchronicity
December 29, 2025
Synchronicity Theatre’s production of FREDERICK, adapted by Suzanne Maynard Miller and directed by Julie Skrzypek, is an imaginative children's musical based on Leo Lionni’s beloved classic story that celebrates creativity, courage, and the joy of being yourself.

Review: THE HEART SELLERS Sells IN at Horizon Theatre Company
November 11, 2025
Last weekend, Atlanta's own Horizon Theatre, in conjunction with East by Southeast and Asian American Voices for Education, gave Atlanta the final shows of THE HEART SELLERS by Lloyd Suh and directed by Michelle Chan.

Review: FAT JULIET at Theatrical Outfit Soars with Honesty and Joy
September 18, 2025
Written and performed by Bridget McCarthy, FAT JULIET ran through September 7th at Theatrical Outfit, marking the play's full length premier through Theatrical Outfit's Made In Atlanta LAUNCHPAD program supporting Atlanta stories and storytellers.

Review: THE RESERVOIR at Alliance Theatre Embraces the Light Alongside the Shadow
April 24, 2025
Written by Jack Brasch and directed by Shelley Butler, the three-theatre, co-production, world-premiere of THE RESERVOIR arrives on the heels of its presentation as a finalist for the Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition.

Review: TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Actor's Express Honors Tradition with a Fresh Take
April 18, 2025
What did our critic think of TOPDOG UNDERDOG at Actor's Express?

Review: World-Premiere: BUST, Makes Meaning Out of Madness at Alliance Theatre
February 26, 2025
BUST, the Alliance Theatre and Goodman Theatre world-premiere co-production written by Pulitzer Prize-finalist Zora Howard is 'a revelatory and genre-defying exploration of community, conflict, and the far-reaching impacts of historical racism.

Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatrical Outfit
September 20, 2024
What did our critic think of A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatrical Outfit?

Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP at Alliance Theatre
September 17, 2024
The story takes place in one night on April 3, 1968 when 'an exhausted Dr.

Photos: THE WASH at Synchronicity Theatre
July 8, 2024
In June 2024, Synchronicity Theatre debuted the premiere of THE WASH written by Kelundra Smith and directed by Brenda Porter.

Review: Alliance Theatre Present's The Hit World Premiere of THE PREACHER'S WIFE
May 31, 2024
Every detail of design and it's execution is the epitome of Broadway bold and gold.

Review: A TALE OF TWO CITIES at The Alliance
March 12, 2024
What did our critic think of A TALE OF TWO CITIES at The Alliance?

Review: NATASHA, PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Horizon Theatre Company
March 6, 2024
What did our critic think of NATASHA, PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Horizon Theatre Company?

Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Alliance Theatre
February 19, 2024
The Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition 20th competition winner FURLOUGH’S PARADISE written by a.

Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Stage Door Theatre
December 22, 2023
What did our critic think of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Stage Door Theatre?

Review: PASSING STRANGE at Theatrical Outfit
October 6, 2023
Praised by The New York Times as 'wonderful, and a welcome anomaly on Broadway,' PASSING STRANGE Mark Stewart (who wrote book, lyrics, and in collaboration with Heidi Rodewald, music), begins Theatrical Outfit's 2023/24 season running until October 22nd, 2023.

Review: Learn ENGLISH at The Alliance
September 14, 2023
What did our critic think of ENGLISH at The Alliance? Winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and praised by New York Theater Guide as 'a lively comedy and a profound exploration of the essence of communication and understanding,' ENGLISH by Sanaz Toossi, kicks off Alliance Theatre's 2023/24 sea
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