Drama
 | Steven Drukman |
Education
B.A. Oberlin
M.A. Wisconsin
Ph.D. New York University
Biography
Steven Drukman's newest play, “The Bullet Round,” receives its world premiere at the Arena Stage in Portland Oregon, in 2009. His play "In This Corner" (on the Louis/Schmeling bouts) premiered in January 2008 at the Old Globe in San Diego and won the Critics' Circle "Best New Play" award. Other produced plays: "Another Fine Mess" (Portland Center Stage, Pulitzer Prize Nomination for Drama, 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, Orchard Project, many others.
Awards: Edgerton Award for New Plays, Craig Noel Award, Paul Green Award, Alfred P. Sloan Award, Ovid Foundation, Boston Theatre Works, Heinemann finalist, others. As an actor, he has been directed off B-way and regionally 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. His book of edited screenplays by Craig Lucas was published by Alyson Publications
