Carly Mensch Explained

Carly Mensch
Occupation:Playwright, television writer, producer
Years Active:2007-present
Television:GLOW
Spouse:Latif Nasser

Carly Mensch is an American playwright, television writer, and producer. She created an Off-Broadway play called Len, Asleep in Vinyl,[1] [2] which was later adapted into a film, Len and Company.[3] She also created a play Oblivion, which played at the Westport County Playhouse, as well as a play called All Hail Hurricane Gordo.[4] [5] She has written and produced for Weeds, Nurse Jackie, and Orange is the New Black.[6] She co-created (with Liz Flahive) the Netflix series GLOW,[7] which she currently writes and executive produces. For her work on GLOW, she was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 2018.[8]

Mensch graduated from Dartmouth College in 2005 and is married to fellow Dartmouth alumnus Latif Nasser, the director of research and co-host of Radiolab.[9]

References

  1. Web site: Len, Asleep in Vinyl. Thielman. Sam. 2008-06-03. Variety. en. 2019-08-10.
  2. News: Len, Asleep in Vinyl - Review - Theater. Gates. Anita. 2008-06-06. The New York Times. 2019-08-10. en-US. 0362-4331.
  3. Web site: Edinburgh Film Review: 'Len and Company'. Lodge. Guy. 2015-06-27. Variety. en. 2019-08-10.
  4. News: Accepting a God, and Rejecting Her Parents. Gates. Anita. 2013-08-29. The New York Times. 2019-08-10. en-US. 0362-4331.
  5. Web site: A playwright speaks! We interview Carly Mensch Theater, Blogs, Upstaged blog reviews, guides, things to do, film. Time Out New York. en. 2019-08-10.
  6. Web site: 'GLOW' Showrunners Carly Mensch & Liz Flahive On Comfortable Leotards, Season 2 & "Eerie" '80s Political Parallels. Blyth. Antonia. 2018-06-22. Deadline. en. 2019-08-10.
  7. Web site: 'GLOW' Bosses on the Importance of a Kid-Friendly Workspace. Turchiano. Danielle. 2018-08-09. Variety. en. 2019-08-10.
  8. Web site: Carly Mensch. Television Academy. en. 2019-08-10.
  9. Web site: What's In a Name?. Dartmouth Alumni Magazine.

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