Michael Hollinger
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Michael Hollinger is the author of
Opus, Red Herring,
Incorruptible, An Empty Place
in the Café du Grand Boeuf, Tiny
Island, and Tooth and Claw,
all of which premiered at Philadelphia’s
Arden Theatre Company under the
direction of Terrence J. Nolen.
Opus opened the current season
for Primary Stages, after receiving a
Harold and Mimi Steinberg New Play
Citation from the American Theatre
Critics Association. For PBS, Michael
has scripted three short films and
co-authored the feature-length
Philadelphia Diary. Other awards
include the Roger L. Stevens Award from
the Kennedy Center's Fund for New
American Plays, the F. Otto Haas Award
for an Emerging Theatre Artist, a
Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award, the Frederick
Loewe Award for Musical Theatre, two
Barrymore Awards for Outstanding New
Play (for Opus and Red
Herring), a commission from the
EST/Sloan Science and Technology
Project, and fellowships from the
Independence Foundation, Mid-Atlantic
Arts Foundation, and Pennsylvania
Council on the Arts. Michael is a
resident playwright of New Dramatists
and Assistant Professor of Theatre at
Villanova University.
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Awards
Awards
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NOMINATED
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2008 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play |
Opus |
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NOMINATED
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2008 Outer Critics Circle Award, John Gassner Award |
Opus |
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