Description
Book SynopsisDavid Auburn is a playwright, director and screenwriter. Plays include
Summer 1976, The Adventures of Augie March (based on the Saul Bellow novel),
Lost Lake,
The Columnist, and
Proof (2001 Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award, New York Drama Critics Circle Award). He is Associate Artistic Director of the Berkshire Theatre Group, where he has directed many productions, including
Dracula, The Importance of Being Earnest, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Petrified Forest, Anna Christie, and
A Delicate Balance. Other directing credits include
Long Day's Journey into Night (Court Theatre, Chicago) and the Off-Broadway world premiere of Michael Weller's
Side Effects (MCC). Film work includes
The Girl in the Park (writer/director),
Georgetown, and
The Lake House. TV includes current projects for HBO/Amblin. A former Guggenheim Fellow, he lives in New York City. He/him.