Robert O'Hara

Robert O'Hara
Robert O'Hara in September 2014
Bornc. 1970 (age 54–55)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
EducationTufts University (BA)
Columbia University (MFA)
Occupations
  • Playwright
  • director
Years active1996–present

Robert O'Hara (born c. 1970) is an American playwright and director. He has written Insurrection: Holding History and Bootycandy. Insurrection is a time traveling play exploring racial and sexual identity. Bootycandy is a series of comedic scenes primarily following the character of Sutter, a gay African American man growing from adolescence to manhood. It won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Drama. O’Hara was nominated for the 2020 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for his contribution to Slave Play.

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