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Amy Herzog

AMY HERZOG won the 2012 Obie Award for Best New American Play for 4000 Miles (Lincoln Center). Her other plays include After the Revolution (Williamstown Theater Festival; Playwrights Horizons; John Gassner Award Nomination; Lilly Award), Belleville (Yale Repertory Theater, upcoming at NYTW in Spring 2013), and The Wendy Play (ACT, San Francisco). She has had readings/workshops at Steppenwolf, Manhattan Theater Club, New York Stage and Film, Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., and Lincoln Center, among others. She has received commissions from Playwrights Horizons, Yale Rep, and Steppenwolf. Amy is a recipient of the Whiting Writers Award and the Helen Merrill Award. She is an alumna of Youngblood, Play Group, and the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab. She has taught playwriting at Bryn Mawr and Yale. M.F.A., Yale School of Drama  (As of October 2012)

Photo by Zack DeZon

Reviews
  • “CRITICS' PICK! Smart and engrossing. A fine and fiercely well-acted new play by Amy Herzog. Directed with finesse by Carolyn Cantor, the scenes crackle with lively, natural dialogue.”

    — Charles Isherwood, The New York Times
  • “A terrific production. A dream ensemble. An extraordinary balance of humor, insight, and surprise.”

    — Frank Rizzo, Variety
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  • “Genuinely heartfelt. An expert cast. Peter Friedman, Mark Blum, Lois Smith and David Margulies shine.”

    — John Simon, Bloomberg News