Wendy Macleod
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Wendy A. MacLeod (born August 6, 1959) is an American playwright.
Life and career
MacLeod earned a Bachelor's degree from Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, where she now works and is a playwright-in-residence. She received a MFA from the Yale School of Drama as well.
Sin and Schoolgirl Figurine are two of her performances, which premiered at Chicago's Goodman Theatre and were directed by David Petrarca. After being selected for film by HBO and Anvil Entertainment, a Schoolgirl Figurine was then selected for film by HBO and Anvil Entertainment. The House of Yes premiered in San Francisco at the Magic Theatre, and was the theatre's second-longest running performance. It became an award-winning film starring Parker Posey in 1997, which also received a Special Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival. The Water Children, Things Being What They Are, Juvenilia, Apocalyptic Butterflies are among the other works on display. The BBC produced Apocalyptic Butterflies as Nativity Blues 1988, starring Alfred Molina.
Juvenilia, a comedy about college students "attempting to find love" premiered off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons, as well as her production The Water Children, which was also directed by longtime collaborator Petrarca, which was also seen as "the most demanding political play of 1998" by the Los Angeles Times, earning six L.A. Nominations have been received for Drama Critics Circle. Things Being What They Are premiered at the Seattle Repertory Theatre, and was then seen at Steppenwolf in Chicago, where the sold-out run was extended twice. The House of Yes has been seen at the Soho Repertory Theatre in Berlin, and at the Maxim Gorki Theater in London, where it was first introduced in Plays International. Find and Sign, MacLeod's play, premiered at Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2012. Find and Sign is based in the New York City music industry (with a slight nod to Othello).
Women in Jeopardy, the critically acclaimed comedy. Slow Food, directed by Sean Daniels, premiered at Geva Theatre in 2015, and her new play Slow Food was accepted to the 2015 National Playwrights Conference. In January 2019, the play will premiere at Merrimack Repertory Theater. She has worked as a guest professor in Northwestern University's film and theater departments. MacLeod's essay "Name Brand Nostalgia" was recently published in The New York Times, and her essay "The Daily Struggle" was included in the Kenyon Review's Writers-on-Writing collection in October 2016. Her prose and humour pieces have appeared in Poetry magazine, The New York Times, Salon, The Rumpus, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, The Washington Post, and All Things Considered.
MacLeod was the Executive Story Editor for 'Popular' (TV Series) for the WB and created the pilot "Ivory Tower," directed by CBS and Diane Keaton with actress Jeanne Tripplehorn (Big Love). She was the Artistic Director of the Kenyon Playwrights Conference, which funded new work through its commissioning scheme, Steppenwolf Theater, Roundabout Theater, Hampstead Theater, The Old Vic, The Royal Court Theater, La Jolla Playhouse, and the ACT Theatre in Seattle.
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