Craig Wright (born 1965 in Puerto Rico) is an American playwright and television writer.
Born in 1965 in Puerto Rico, Wright attended St. John's University in Minneapolis, Minnesota and went on to earn a Masters of Divinity degree from the United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. He lives in Los Angeles.
Wright is best known for his plays: The Pavilion, Recent Tragic Events, Orange Flower Water, Melissa Arctic, Main Street, Molly's Delicio...
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Craig Wright (born 1965 in Puerto Rico) is an American playwright and television writer.
Born in 1965 in Puerto Rico, Wright attended St. John's University in Minneapolis, Minnesota and went on to earn a Masters of Divinity degree from the United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. He lives in Los Angeles.
Wright is best known for his plays: The Pavilion, Recent Tragic Events, Orange Flower Water, Melissa Arctic, Main Street, Molly's Delicious and numerous others. Grace premiered in fall 2005 at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C..
Wright has received awards and award nominations for his work, including the Jerome Fellowship at age 21 and apprenticeships in playwriting from the McKnight Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.
His play The Pavilion, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, the American Theatre Critics' Association Best New Play Award and a 2005-2006 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play and has had over 40 productions since its premiere in...
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