India Nicole Burton
Resident Playwright
India Nicole Burton is an award-winning playwright whose works combine family drama with magical realism. Her play The Witching Hour, about an African American family in the 1940s with supernatural powers, and Cranes in the Sky exemplify her bold storytelling. Her play Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation received a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere and was Jeff Recommended. Burton has collaborated with Pegasus Theatre Chicago and participated in Mark Larson’s Working in the 21st Century fundraiser.


