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current & upcoming

Whisper House | Music and Lyrics by Duncan Sheik, Book and Lyrics by Kyle Jarrow | The Civilians at 59E59 Theatres

What You Are Now | By: Sam Chanse | Ensemble Studio Theatre and The Civilians


NEW YORK - BROADWAY

Dana H. | By: Lucas Hnath based on interviews with Dana Higginbotham by Steve Cosson | Lyceum Theatre | Directed by: Les Waters

new york - off broadway

Dana H. | By: Lucas Hnath based on interviews with Dana Higginbotham by Steve Cosson | Vineyard Theatre | Directed by: Les Waters

The Absence of Weather | By: Ken Urban | New Dramatists Playtime

*Paul Swan is Dead and Gone | By: Claire Kiechel | The Civilians

Gone Missing | By Steve Cosson from interviews by the Company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | New York City Center Encores! Off-Center | Directed by: Ken Rus Schmoll

Times Square | Music and Lyrics by Jill Sobule and Robin Eaton, Book by Jim Lewis | The Civilians at NYU Tisch

The Undertaking | Writer & Director | The Civilians at 59E59 Theatres

*The Undertaking | Writer & Director | BAM Next Wave Festival & US Tour

*Rimbaud in New York | Writer & Director, songs by Rebecca Hart, Michael Friedman, Matthew Dean Marsh, Grace McLean, Ada Westfall | BAM

*The End and the Beginning | Writer & Director from interviews by the company | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

*Pretty Filthy | By: Bess Wohl, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman | The Civilians at Abrons Art Center

The Belle of Amherst | By: William Luce | Westside Theatre

The Great Immensity | Writer & Director, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | The Public Theater

*Be the Death of Me | Writer & Director | The Civilians at Irondale Center

*Ethel’s Documerica | By: Various Composers | BAM Next Wave Festival, US Tour

*Mr. Burns, a post-electric play | By: Anne Washburn | Playwrights Horizons

*Paris Commune | Co-Writer with Michael Friedman & Director | BAM Next Wave Festival

Watt?!?| By: David Javerbaum and Brendan Millburn | NAMT Festival of New Musicals

*In the Footprint | Writer & Director, Music and Lyrics by MIchael Friedman | The Civilians at Irondale

Michael Friedman: Adventures in Reality | Lincoln Center American Songbook Series

This Beautiful City | Co-writer with Jim Lewis, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman | Vineyard Theatre

Paris Commune | Co-Writer with Michael Friedman & Director | The Public Theater

Gone Missing | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | Barrow Street Theatre

(I Am) Nobody’s Lunch | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | The Civilians at 59E59 Theatres

Unlimited | By: Mat Smart | Slant Theater Project

*(I Am) Nobody’s Lunch | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | PS122

*Gone Missing | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | The Civilians at The Belt Theatre

**Attempts on Her Life | By: Martin Crimp | Soho Rep

*Canard, Canard, Goose? | By: Writer & Director, Company Devised | The Civilians at HERE

The Communist Dracula Pageant | By: Anne Washburn | Soho Rep

Marge | By: Peter Morris | Soho Rep

Scenes from the New World | By: Eric Bogosian | Mobius Group

* World Premiere

**US Premiere


Regional

A Course for Adventure | By: Ethan Lipton | Duke Performances

*The Abominables | Writer & Director, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman | Children’s Theatre Company

*Another Word for Beauty | By: José Rivera | Goodman Theatre

Stoop Stories | By: Dael Orlandersmith | Weston Playhouse

Spring Awakening | By: Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater | Olney Theatre Center

Paris Commune | Co-Writer with Michael Friedman & Director | ArtsEmerson

*Mr. Burns, a post-electric play | By: Anne Washburn | Woolly Mammoth

*The Great Immensity | Writer & Director, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | Kansas City Repertory Theatre

*A Devil at Noon| By: Anne Washburn | Humana Festival Actors Theatre of Louisville

In the Footprint | Writer & Director, Music and Lyrics by MIchael Friedman | US Tour

Bus Stop | By: William Inge | Kansas City Repertory Theatre

This Beautiful City | Co-writer with Jim Lewis, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman | Center Theatre Group

This Beautiful City | Co-writer with Jim Lewis, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman | Studio Theatre

This Beautiful City | Co-writer with Jim Lewis, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman | Humana Festival Actors Theatre of Louisville

Gone Missing | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | Actors Theatre of Louisville

Gone Missing | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | US Tour 2004 - 2007

Prozak and the Platypus | By: Elise Thoron Music and Lyrics by Jill Sobule | Hartford Stage Brand New Festival

Guys and Dolls | By: Loesser, Swerling, Burrows | Carnegie Mellon BFA

Paris Commune | Co-Writer with Michael Friedman & Director | La Jolla Playhouse

(I Am) Nobody’s Lunch | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | A.R.T.

Serious Money | By: Caryl Churchill | Carnegie Mellon BFA

*The Square Root of Minus One | By: Peter Morris | Market Theater, Cambridge

The Importance of Being Earnest | By: Oscar Wilde | A.C.T. Conservatory, M.F.A.

The Time of Your Life | By: William Saroyan | Williamstown Theatre Festival

Close to Shore | Writer & Director, Community-Based Musical | San Diego Rep

Fingered | Writer & Director | A.S.K. Common Ground Festival, LA; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, SF

**Phaedra’s Love | By: Sarah Kane | Smart Mouth, SF

*Tailings | By: Erik Ehn | Smart Mouth, SF

Measure for Measure | By: Shakespeare | Contemporary Shakespeare, SF

Stupid Kids | By: John C. Russell | Smart Mouth, SF


International

The Undertaking | Writer & Director | Théâtre de la Ville, Paris

Occupy | Writer & Director | Baltic Triennial of Art, Vilnius, LIthuania

(I Am) Nobody’s Lunch | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

(I Am) Nobody’s Lunch | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | Soho Theatre, London

Gone Missing | Writer & Director from interviews by the company, Music and Lyrics Michael Friedman | Gate Theatre, London


tv/media

The Civilians TV Pilot | Executive Producer, Writer, and Co-Director | Left/Right Productions for TBS Network

Let Me Ascertain You Podcast | Writer & Director | The Civilians

Occupy Your Mind | A national oral history and performance project online | The Civilians

 

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