Artist Profile
Christopher Durang is a playwright whose plays have been produced on and off- Broadway, around the country and abroad. Among his plays: Beyond Therapy, Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You, The Marriage of Bette and Boo, Baby with the Bathwater, Laughing Wild, A History of the American Film, Betty’s Summer Vacation, and Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge. He has written 1,455 one act plays (or perhaps 40), including The Actor’s Nightmare, For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls, Naomi in the Living Room, and ‘dentity Crisis. Christopher also acts and sings. He’s had small but fun parts in a number of movies, and acted in some of his own plays. Some mornings he feels grateful and bitter at the same time, which is a complicated feat.