The Credeaux Canvas
- Written by Keith Bunin
- Directed by Michael Mayer
KEITH BUNIN is currently writing screenplays for Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, CBS Films, Fox Animation, and Likely Story/Mandalay Films, among others. He wrote the screenplay for the film Horns, directed by Alexandre Aja, starring Daniel Radcliffe, and based on the novel by Joe Hill, which will be released later this year. He is the author of the plays The Busy World is Hushed, The World Overand The Credeaux Canvas, which were all originally produced Off-Broadway by Playwrights Horizons. His other plays include Sam Bendrix at the Bon Soir, produced by La Jolla Playhouse and City Theatre, Vera Laughed, produced by New York Stage and Film, The Principality of Sorrows, produced by Pure Orange Productions, The King of Clocks, produced by Lincoln Center Lab at HERE, and A Joke, produced by Malaparte. He wrote the book for the musical 10 Million Miles, which was produced Off-Broadway by the Atlantic Theatre Company. He was also a writer for the HBO TV-series “In Treatment.” His essays have been published in American Film Magazine and on the web at McSweeney's. He received his B.A. from Goddard College and his M.A. from Columbia University. (As of 2009)
MICHAEL MAYER is delighted to be back at Playwrights Horizons, where he directed Keith Bunin’s The Credeaux Canvas and Peter Hedges’ Baby Anger; and reunited with Theresa Rebeck, with whom he worked on View of the Dome at New York Theatre Workshop. Recent credits include Dick Scanlan and Sherie Rene Scott’s Everyday Rapture at Second Stage and Spring Awakening at the Atlantic Theater Company, on Broadway, in London and Vienna and the national tour. He has received Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Drama League, Carbonell and Jeff awards. (As of May 2009)
Featuring
Annie Parisse
Lee Pace
E. Katherine Kerr
Glenn Howerton
Playwrights Horizons: Clybourne Park, The Credeaux Canvas. Broadway: Clybourne Park, Prelude to a Kiss. Off-Broadway: Becky Shaw, All’s Well That Ends Well, Measure for Measure, Anne Washburn’s The Internationalist (dir. Ken Rus Schmoll), Monster. TV: “Vinyl,” “House of Cards,” Debra on “The Following,” Assistant DA Alexandra Borgia on “Law & Order.” Film: Anesthesia, Blackbird, Prime, Monster-in-Law, National Treasure.
Creative Team
Derek McLane
Scenic DesignerMichael Krass
Costume DesignerKenneth Posner
Lighting DesignerScott Myers
Sound DesignerJ. Philip Bassett
Production Stage ManagerPhotos of (1) Glenn Howerton, E. Katherine Kerr, and Lee Pace; (2) Glenn Howerton and Annie Parisse; and (3) Glenn Howerton, Annie Parisse, and Lee Pace by Joan Marcus.