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Gary Sunshine

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Name
  
Gary Sunshine


Role
  
Playwright


Education
  
Princeton University, New York University

Nominations
  
WGA Award for Best Daytime Drama - Television

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Gary Sunshine is an American playwright and television writer. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised on Long Island, where his father was a self-employed plastic slipcover cutter and his mother was a computer programmer.

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Sunshine started writing plays a year after graduating from Princeton University, where he majored in English with a concentration in Theater. He received an MFA from NYU's Dramatic Writing Program. In 2005, he received the Helen Merrill Award for Emerging Playwrights. His work has been published in The Best American Short Plays of 2001 and Monologues for Men by Men. He is a member of New Dramatists and the MCC Playwrights Coalition, and is a NYTW Usual Suspect.

In December 2004, Sunshine was in residence at the Royal National Theatre Studio in London. He wrote, co-created, and co-produced the documentary What I Want My Words To Do To You which premiered nationwide on PBS’s P.O.V..

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Plays

  • This Joan
  • Reasons to wake up
  • Star of mine
  • A history of plastic slipcovers
  • Al takes a bride
  • Mercury
  • Sweetness
  • Five ways in
  • Television

  • As the World Turns (Breakdown Writer: December 2006 – July 2007)
  • Hung - HBO Television Series
  • References

    Gary Sunshine Wikipedia