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JONATHAN CAREN (1981 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, LLC (agent: Jonathan Lomma) |
Jonathan is a recent graduate o the Lila Acheson Wallace Playwright's Program at the Juilliard School. His plays have been featured at The Manhattan Theater Club (Ernst C. Steifel 7@7 Reading Series '11), The Atlantic 2nd Stage (PTP/NYC Late Night Reading Series '10), The Ensemble Studio Theater (Octoberfest '10), Ars Nova (Ant Fest '10) and The Lark Development Center amongst others. His new play THE RECOMMENDATION will receive its world premiere at the Old Globe's Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre in the spring of 2012. FRIENDS IN TRANSIENT PLACES (Directed by Evan Cabnet) premiered during The Juilliard School's 2010 Playwrights' Festival. His original drama CATCH THE FISH (Directed by Kristin Hanggi) won most outstanding play in the 2007 New York Fringe Festival. His other short plays have premiered at various theaters across the country. He is a winner of the LeCompte Du Nuoy prize from Lincoln Center, a finalist for a Kennedy Center Fellowship and winner of the Theater Publicus Prize for Dramatic Fiction. Jonathan is a member of the downtown New York theater company Partial Comfort Productions.
Plays by Jonathan Caren
Catch The Fish | ||
| 1st Produced: | The New School for Drama, New York International Fringe Festival | 2006 | ||||
Company: | New York Fringe Festival | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #74103 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | 1h 30m dark comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | A fast talking journalist follows three fast-lane kids and plans to write a scathing expose of their lives. | |||||
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Friends in Transient Places | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Juilliard School | - - - | ||||
Company: | The Juilliard School | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #79958 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Comedy/Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 4 | ||
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Synopsis: | A series of interwoven stories on an airplane journey from one terminal to another. | |||||
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Recommendation, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Sheryl and Harvey White Theater | - - - | ||||
Company: | The Old Globe | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #127124 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Who is your best friend? The person who treats you the nicest? The person who knows you the best? Or is it the one who owes you the most? When a chance encounter with a street hustler sheds new light on their friendship, Iskinder and Feldman are forced to question the ties that bind them together. | |||||
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