SAM MARKS
Sam Marks' NYC Theatrical Productions include THE JOKE (Studio Dante), THE BIGGER MAN (Center Stage), NELSON (Theater Row), and CRAFT (The Flea Theater). THE JOKE and NELSON are published by Samuel French Inc. Sam’s work has also been seen and produced by Los Angeles’ Circle X theater company, Playwrights Horizons, MTC, New York Theater Workshop, The Public Theater, Rattlestick, Arena Stages, Portland Center Stage and many others. Sam has had his TV and film scripts optioned and developed by HBO, Greenstreet Films, MTV, Epoch Films, and Fugitive Films. Sam is a graduate of Brown’s Literary Arts Department and the first ever recipient of the John C. Russell Fellowship. He has taught playwriting and screenwriting at Harvard, Brown, and Providence College. He was the 2007 Briggs Copeland Lecturer in Playwriting at Harvard University. Sam was named one of "50 to Watch" by The Dramatist Magazine.