Artist

Plays include Phaedra (The Shotgun Players), A Small Fire (Playwrights Horizons, Drama Desk Award nomination), book for We Have Always Lived in the Castle with music by Todd Almond (Yale Repertory Theatre), The Flowers (About Face Theatre), The Receptionists (Manhattan Theatre Club, 2008 Outer Critics Award nomination, Best Plays of 2007-2008, The Evidence Room with Megan Mullally), The Drunken City (Playwrights Horizons, 2008 Outer Critics Award nomination), The Thugs (Soho Rep, 2007 Obie Award for Playwriting), The Shake Chair (2005 Humana Festival), Swimming in the Shallows (The Shotgun Players, Second Stage Uptown, 2000 BATCC Award, Clauder Prize), Five Flights (Encore Theatre, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, 2002 Glickman Award, ACTA Award nomination, Osborn Award nomination), Marcy Comes Home and The Typographer’s Dream (Encore Theatre, The Shotgun Players). He is a 2012 Guggenheim grantee, a NEA grantee and a Guemsey Award winner. Adam is the resident playwright of Encore Theatre and an Artistic Associate with The Shotgun Players. He is a three-time resident at Yaddo, a former member of Soho Rep’s Writer/ Director Lab, a NYTW Usual Suspect, a TDF Open Doors mentor and a proud member of New Dramatists. Adam’s plays are published by Samuel French Inc., Dramatists Play Service Inc. and Playscripts, Inc.