TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY (Playwright) is the author of The Brother/Sister Plays, which have been performed by The Public, Foundry Theatre, London’s Young Vic, Alliance Theatre, and McCarter Theater (co-production with The Public). His other plays include Wig Out! (developed at Sundance Theatre Lab, Vineyard Theatre and in London by the Royal Court, winner of GLAAD Award for Outstanding Play); Without/Sin and Run, Mourner, Run (adapted from Randall Kenan's short story), both of which premiered at Yale Cabaret; Choir Boy, commissioned by Manhattan Theater Club; Again and Again; A Meditation on Antigone, for Berkeley Rep; and The Breach, commissioned by Southern Rep and Seattle Rep. Among McCraney’s many honors are the 2009 Steinberg Playwright Award, the inaugural New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award, the London Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright, the Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, and the Whiting Writing Award. McCraney is a graduate of New World School of the Arts High School in Miami, DePaul University, and the Yale School of Drama, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s international writer in residence, and the 2009 Hodder Fellow at Princeton University.

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Head of Passes	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater	03/28/2016	Playwright
2	Choir Boy	New York City Center/ Stage II	07/02/2013	Playwright
3	The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In The Red and Brown Water	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater	11/15/2009	Playwright
4	The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: The Brothers Size and Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater	11/15/2009	Playwright
5	Wig Out!	Vineyard Theatre	09/30/2008	Author
6	The Brothers Size	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Susan Stein Shiva Theater	11/06/2007	Playwright

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Antony and Cleopatra	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater	03/05/2014	Director

		Award	Production	Function
1	NOMINATED	2010 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play	The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In The Red and Brown Water	Playwright
			The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: The Brothers Size and Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet	Playwright
2	NOMINATED	2010 AUDELCO Award, Playwright	The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In The Red and Brown Water	Playwright
3	NOMINATED	2010 AUDELCO Award, Playwright	The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: The Brothers Size and Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet	Playwright
4	NOMINATED	2010 GLAAD Media Award, Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway and Off-Broadway	The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In The Red and Brown Water	Playwright
			The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: The Brothers Size and Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet	Playwright
5	NOMINATED	2009 Drama League Award, Outstanding Production of a Play	Wig Out!	Author
6	WON	2009 GLAAD Media Award, Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway and Off-Broadway	Wig Out!	Author
7	NOMINATED	2008 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play	The Brothers Size	Playwright