Tony Nominee Jeremy O. Harris Launches Gender-Neutral Fashion Line

Jeremy O. Harris has previously taken around Broadway. Now he’s creating his mark in the trend sector. According to Vogue, the playwright is launching a 20-piece, gender-neutral collection with SSENSE.

He explained to Vogue: “I got the strategy from my adore of the film Phantom Thread. I adore the concept of an individual placing hidden messages inside of of garments, so I desired it to be from time to time express, and sometimes a surprise to the wearer. In some items, like the sweatsuits, it truly is form of the primary occasion, but some of the additional revealing or susceptible traces are concealed in the waistband of the skirt or the lining of the pocket, that you only discover when you set your hand inside of.”

Jeremy O. Harris is a writer and performer dwelling in New York Town. His engage in Slave Play, which closed on Broadway previously this 12 months, was nominated for a report-breaking twelve Tony Awards.

Slave Engage in was a New York Situations Critic’s Select, winner of the 2018 Kennedy Heart Rosa Parks Playwriting Award, the Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award, and The Lotos Foundation Prize in the Arts and Sciences. His other plays consist of: Daddy (Winery Theatre/The New Team) Xander Xyst, Dragon: 1 and Drinking water Sports or insignificant white boys (released by 53rd Condition Push). His perform has been presented or created by Pieter Performance Space, JACK, Ars Nova, The New Team, New York Theatre Workshop, Efficiency House New York, and Playwrights Horizons.

Harris co-wrote A24’s Zola with director Janicza Bravo, is acquiring a pilot at HBO, and worked on their hit new sequence “Euphoria.” He is the 11th recipient of the Winery Theatre‘s Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, a 2016 MacDowell Colony Fellow, an Orchard Undertaking Greenhouse artist, a resident playwright with Colt Coeur, and is under commission from Lincoln Centre Theater and Playwrights Horizons. Harris is a graduate of the Yale M.F.A. Playwriting Software.