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Pippin Parker (born 1969) is an American playwright and theatre director. He is Dean of The New School for Drama.
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Career
Parker is an American playwright and director. He is the Dean of the School of Drama at The New School. He is one of the co-founding members of Naked Angels, a theater company in New York City where he was Artistic Director. Along with Nicole Burdette, Frank Pugliese and Kenneth Lonergan, he is a member of a writer's group for dramatic and fiction authors.
His short play "A Gift" was produced in New York and Los Angeles and a later radio adaptation was featured on NPR’s The Next Big Thing. Naked Angels and New York Stage and Film have both produced his play Assisted Living.
His television work includes The Tick and an original television series in development at HBO.
He directed the stage adaptation of "Betrayed" by George Packer at The Culture Project which won the 2008 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play.
Parker is active in the Writers Guild of America, East.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of Sarah Jessica Parker and Toby Parker.