Black Nerd

Television (Half-hour) · Comedy · 35 pages
Status: Spec
Marcus, a young twenty-something, comes to terms with his identity and standing in society as a Black nerd.
Written by Jon Carr
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Awards
2 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival 2022

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Atlanta, Ga
Former Executive Producer of The Second City. Los Angeles–born Carr was artistic director for Dad’s Garage Theater in Atlanta, Georgia. A seasoned improviser, performer, and award-winning playwright with nearly 20 years of industry experience. His original play Black Nerd was awarded the 2018 Suzi Bass Award for Best Original Play.

Additional Project Info

The script won the Suzi Bass Gene-Gabriel Moore Playwriting Award, 2019