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Wendy MacLeod |
WENDY MACLEOD'S play The House of Yes became an award-winning Miramax film starring Parker Posey, and was produced by many theaters including The Magic Theater, Soho Rep, The Washington Shakespeare Company, The Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin, and The Gate Theater in London. Her other works for the stage include Sin and Schoolgirl Figure, both of which premiered at The Goodman, Juvenilia and The Water Children, both of which premiered at Playwrights Horizons, and Things Being What They Are, which premiered at Seattle Repertory Theatre and had an extended run at Steppenwolf in Chicago. Her new play Find and Sign premiered in January at the Pioneer Theater Company in Salt Lake City. This spring she will be the first writer to be in residence in The Writers Room at the Arden Theatre in Philadelphia. Her prose has appeared in McSweeney's, Salon, POETRY magazine and on NPR's All Things Considered. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, she is the James E. Michael Playwright-in-Residence at Kenyon College. New Staging of "The Water Children" by Goodly Rotten Apple Productions: New York Times, Backstage New short play collection: Small Packages: Collected Short Plays New Prose: Announcing the Lastest Big Thing New Humor Piece: Poetry FAQ Recent Prose: When Jonathan Franzen Came to Town, We Had All the Time in the World |