PLAYS

Fall Forward
by Daniel Reitz

Rules of the Universe
by Daniel Reitz

The Three Sisters
by Daniel Reitz

Daniel Reitz is a playwright and screenwriter living in New York City. His plays include Turnabout, Studies for a Portrait, Rules of the Universe, Fall Forward, Chat, Lowlife, Perfect Evening, Three Sisters and Urban Folk Tales. He is the recipient of a Lippmann New Frontier Award, a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship, a commission from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, a New York Innovative Theatre Award and a Dramalogue Award. Other honors include residencies at the Edward Albee Foundation, the Hawthornden Castle International Retreat for Writers in Scotland, the MacDowell Colony, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and the Yaddo Corporation. His plays have been published by Smith and Kraus, New York Theatre Experience, United Stages, and Playscripts, Inc., and have been developed and produced at theatres including the Mark Taper Forum, The Joseph Papp Public Theatre, Manhattan Class Company, Naked Angels, New York Stage and Film, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Playwrights Horizons, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Sitelines Festival, and Off-West-End in London.

His screenplays include Urbania, his feature film adaptation of his play, Urban Folk Tales, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, and won “Best Film” prizes in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Provincetown, and San Francisco film festivals prior to being released by Lions Gate Films. He has also written and directed several short films, which have been screened at film festivals in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia. He is a member of New Dramatists and Ensemble Studio Theatre.

Contact Info: Rochelle at rd@indietheaternow.com