Playwright

Morgan Gould

Morgan Gould is a writer/ director who has previously held staff positions at Playscripts, Inc., Lark Play Development Center, Cape Cod Theatre Project, and Young Jean Lee’s Theater Company. Morgan is a resident playwright at New Dramatists, a member at Ensemble Studio Theatre (where she recently directed Leah Nanako Winkler’s KENTUCKY in a 2016 co-production with P73), a New Georges affiliated artist, an alumnus of the Lincoln Center Director’s Lab, the SDCF Observership Program, the Target Margin Theater’s Institute for Collaborative Theater Making, The Civilians R + D Group, the BAX AIR program, and the Playwrights Horizons Directing Residency Program. In 2012, Morgan started her own theater company, Morgan Gould & Friends, with 8 actors, 3 designers and a filmmaker. Their inaugural film project THE LAST GREAT AMERICAN WEBSERIES is coming soon. Morgan was the winner of the 2016 Beatrice Terry/ Drama League Residency Award for her play I WANNA FUCKING TEAR YOU APART, which had its world premiere at Studio Theatre in Washington, DC in February 2017, with Morgan directing. B.A. in Directing, Fordham College at Lincoln Center, M.F.A. in Playwriting, Brooklyn College. Morgan attends the playwriting program at Juilliard. She is currently at work on her new play about 5 white women in middle America on November 9, 2016 called ALL THE STUPID BITCHES. www.morgangouldandfriends.com

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