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Greg Romero is a playwright/theatre artist, originally from Louisiana. Currently based in Philadelphia, his works include The Most Beautiful Lullaby You've Ever Heard, The Milky Way Cabaret, and Sharpen My Dick and have been produced Off-Off-Broadway by City Attic Theatre and Working Man's Clothes Productions, and across the country by Salvage Vanguard Theater, Rude Mechanicals Theatre Collective, Theater In My Basement, Specific Gravity Ensemble, Little Fish Theatre, City Theater Company, Gobotrick Theatre Company, Audacity Productions, and in the bathrooms of Actors Theatre of Louisville.
He has been a finalist for the Heideman Award, and a semi-finalist for the Princess Grace Award.
Mr. Romero has collaborated several times with electronic music composer Mike Vernusky on such projects as The Book of Remembrance and Forgetting, The Eulogy Project, and currently, Radio Ghosts, in a form they are calling "electro-theater."
Mr. Romero has been commissioned by The Cardboard Box Collaborative (Philadelphia), and Austin Script Works, and is a member of the Playwrights' Center of Minneapolis, Philadelphia Dramatists Center, Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas, and The Dramatists Guild of America.
His works have been published by Heinemann Press and Playscripts, Inc.
Mr. Romero received a BA in Liberal Arts from the Louisiana Scholars College and an MFA in Playwriting from The University of Texas-Austin where he held the James A. Michener Fellowship.
He currently works as a Resident Artist with The Cardboard Box Collaborative and teaches at The University of the Arts and The Wilma Theater. |
