Quentin Nguyen-duy

Biography

Quentin Nguyen-duy is a mixed Việt-American playwright, actor, and screenwriter who was brought up in a series of flyover states in the mid/pacific northwest. 

He is an alum of the Sống Collective's Việt Writers Lab, Company One’s PlayLab Circuit, and the recipient of Chisa Hutchinson’s Signpost Fellowship where he was formally mentored by chris peña.  

His play Amputees was first produced as part of the BU Fringe Festival, and read in the Asian-American Playwright Collective’s ArtsEmerson and Cape Cod festivals in 2019, as well as in 2021 by Sanguine Theatre NYC.  Quentin also wrote for Boston Lyric Opera’s digital opera series “desert in,” which was selected as a finalist for the 2022 Noteworthy Project.

In high school he studied theatre at Interlochen Arts Academy before attending Oberlin, then Boston University where he graduated with a BFA in Theatre Arts under the mentorship of Kirsten Greenidge and Kristin Leahey. 

Education

 Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts: Boston University