Geraldine Aron

Who is Geraldine Aron?

Geraldine Aron is an Irish playwright. She was born in Galway, Ireland, has lived in Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa, and now lives in Cape Town and London.

Aron's play Bar and Ger was performed at the Space Theatre in Cape Town in 1975 and then won awards and was produced in other countries. Dawn French's performance of Aron's one-hander My Brilliant Divorce at the Apollo Theatre in London's West End was nominated for the 2004 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment. Twelve of Aron's plays have been performed on television or radio.

Aron is included in the 1992 Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature.