Drama
Steven Drukman |
Education
B.A. Oberlin
M.A. Wisconsin
Ph.D. New York University
Biography
Steven Drukman’s newest play, "In This Corner" (on the Joe Louis/Max Schmeling bouts) has been commissioned by the Old Globe in San Diego for a 2008 production.
Other produced plays: "Another Fine Mess" (Portland Center Stage, Pulitzer Prize Nomination, 2003), "Going Native" (Long Wharf Theatre), "Flattery Will Get You"
(Connecticut Rep), "Collateral Damage" (Illusion Theater, Minneapolis), "Snowmaiden" (Bob Hope Theatre, Dallas). Also: "Truth and Beauty" (South Coast Repertory, Pacific Playwrights Festival). Drukman’s work has been developed by the Mark Taper Forum, Intiman Theatre, Sundance Theatre Lab, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Playwrights Horizons, South Coast Rep, New York Theatre Workshop, many others.
Awards: Paul Green Award, Alfred P. Sloan Award, Boston Theatre Works, Heinemann finalist, others.
As an actor, he appeared in plays directed by Anne Bogart, Maria Irene Fornes, Richard Foreman, Arnold Wesker, others. Film credit: "East Broadway" (2006). Other writing: 'The New York Times,' 'The Village Voice,' 'The International Herald Tribune,' 'The Nation,' many others. Former theatre critic for 'Artforum' and WNYC-FM (New York public radio). Former senior editor of 'American Theatre' magazine.
