About me.
Photo by Ian Stearns (c) 2024.
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Playwright about town. Drama League Award and Obie Award adjacent. UP NEXT: birthday birthday birthday at The Tank. (sign up for this little newsletter if you want to know when tickets go on sale, discount codes, or any other cool information.)
Off-Broadway: PATIENCE at Second Stage Theater. Off Off Broadway: alexander moments before with Theater In Quarantine; OR, AN ASTRONAUT PLAY at The Tank. Broadway: Nothing but could be a vibe. Other plays include OUT WEST, CARCINISATION, BIRTHDAY BIRTHDAY BIRTHDAY; THE PROBLEM WITH MAGIC IS: (Winner, Bay Area Playwrights Festival), and CABIN. Commissions - Second Stage and Westport Country Playhouse. Other cool projects: House Writer for SALON SEANCE; Staff Writer for MAÑANALAND; Collaborator for QUEEN at Dixon Place and BALDWIN[GIOVANNI]BRANDO with Keenan Tyler Oliphant and Jay Stull. Winner: 2021 Bay Area Playwrights Festival. Finalist: Columbia@Roundabout Series (Problem With Magic, Is:), New York Stage & Film Founder's Award. Semifinalist: 2020-2021 Playwrights Realm Writing Fellowship, 2018 Clubbed Thumb Open Commission, 2014 National Playwrights Conference. MFA in Playwriting: Columbia University. I've been a member of Ars Nova PlayGroup, Clubbed Thumb Emerging Writers Group, and Liberation Theatre Company Writing Residency. I was also 2017-2018 Shubert Fellow for Playwriting. I'm also the Director of Artistic Development at The Tank, where we remove the economic barriers for emerging artists in New York City by providing free performance space to hundreds of artists a year. If that floats your boat, drop me a line. Producing Director for InVersion Theatre based in NYC. Recent Projects: INTRALIA, THE WEIRD PARK, a soundscape; WE READ BOOKS series at the Tank; GREGOR at Access Theater; IN THE WOODS WE RETURN in FringeNYC; THE MOST UNDEAD TRAGEDIE OF ROMEO AND JULIET at The Drama League. I'm sort of on New Play Exchange. |
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I'm very nice and great to have around at parties.
BEN IZZO // Literary Agent
Michael Moore Agency
450 West 24th Street, Suite 1C
New York, NY 10011
[email protected]
(pls don't contact ben if you want to have me at your party you can message me on linkedin instead)
BEN IZZO // Literary Agent
Michael Moore Agency
450 West 24th Street, Suite 1C
New York, NY 10011
[email protected]
(pls don't contact ben if you want to have me at your party you can message me on linkedin instead)