Pippin Parker Explained

Pippin Parker
Birth Date:22 June 1969
Birth Place:Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Occupation:Playwright, theatre director
Years Active:c. 1986–present
Relatives:Sarah Jessica Parker (sister)
Timothy Britten Parker (brother)

Pippin Parker (born June 22, 1969) is an American playwright and theatre director.[1] He is Dean of The New School for Drama.[2]

Career

Parker is an American playwright and director. He is the former Dean of the School of Writing, Acting, and Directing program at The New School.[3] [4] He is one of the co-founding members of Naked Angels,[5] a theater company in New York City where he was Artistic Director. Along with Nicole Burdette, Frank Pugliese and Kenneth Lonergan, he is a member of a writer's group for dramatic and fiction authors.[3] [6]

His short play A Gift was produced in New York and Los Angeles and a later radio adaptation was featured on NPR’s The Next Big Thing.[7] Naked Angels and New York Stage and Film have both produced his play Assisted Living.

His television work includes writing episodes of the animated series The Tick and Doug,[8] as well as the CTW educational music show for children, Jam Inn.[8]

He directed the production of George Packer's first play Betrayed at The Culture Project, New York[9] which won the 2008 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play.[10]

Parker is active in the Writers Guild of America, East.[11] [12]

Stage plays

As playwright

As director

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Sarah Jessica Parker and Timothy Britten Parker.[27] [28]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.playbill.com/news/article/115052.html PHOTO CALL: Betrayed Opening Night Party
  2. http://www.newschool.edu/drama/ The New School for Drama
  3. Web site: Pippin Parker - Director. www.newschool.edu. 2017-09-29.
  4. Entrances & Exits . American Theatre . September 2011 . 28 . 7 . 16 . 8750-3255.
  5. News: Hillbery . Rhonda . Actress Finds One Person's Trashy Is Another One's Treasure . 15 September 2019 . Los Angeles Times . 12 May 1992 . Los Angeles, California . F11.
  6. News: Episode 753 - Sarah Jessica Parker. WTF with Marc Maron Podcast. 2017-09-29.
  7. Book: Graduate Programs in the Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences 2008 . 2007 . Peterson's . 398.
  8. News: TV programmers plan variety of more educational shows for kids . 11 September 2019 . The Montgomery Advertiser . Entertainment Wire . 30 January 1997 . Montgomery, Alabama . 6D.
  9. News: Dziemianowicz . Joe . 3 casualties of hope in Iraq . 7 February 2008 . 11 September 2019 . Daily News . New York, New York . 45.
  10. https://www.lortelaward.com/2008-nominees "The Lucille Lortel Awards
  11. Web site: 'From Broadway to the Back Lot': OnWriting Online Issue 4 . Writers Guild of America, East . 9 February 2012.
  12. Web site: Do you like our new look?. The site was made with you in mind thanks to the tireless efforts of our website committee, especially Council Members Adam Brooks and Pippin Parker. . Writers Guild of America, East . 27 May 2010.
  13. News: Foley . F. Kathleen . New York-Based Naked Angels Ascend to New Heights . 15 September 2019 . Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California . B9 . 22 June 1994.
  14. Web site: Naked and Hate Free: A Naked Angels Issues Project . Naked Angels . 16 September 2019.
  15. News: Brandes . Philip . 'Winter Shorts' Airs Scenes From Life's Emotional Crises . 15 September 2019 . Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California . F19 . 21 February 1997.
  16. Web site: Naked Angels Gets Anesthesia June 11–15 . Playbill . 16 September 2019 . June 11, 1998.
  17. News: Foley . F. Kathleen . Angels Can't Make These One-Acts Fly . 15 September 2019 . Los Angeles Times . 27 February 1998 . Los Angeles, California . F18.
  18. News: Photo Preview: Armed & Naked in America Week 2 . 16 September 2019 . Broadway World . 16 April 2007.
  19. News: Kilian . Michael . New York playwrights getting political . 15 September 2019 . Chicago Tribune . 23 September 2004 . Chicago, Illinois.
  20. News: Simon . John . Play Shows Plight Of Iraqi Interpreters . 16 September 2019 . Hartford Courant . Bloomberg News . 10 February 2008 . Hartford, Connecticut . GO8.
  21. Thielman . Sam . Betrayed . Variety . 7 February 2008 . 409 . 12 . 47 . 0042-2738.
  22. News: Cox . Gordon . Culture Gets Betrayed . Daily Variety . 14 December 2007 . 297 . 57 . 4 . 0011-5509.
  23. News: Isherwood . Charles . Seduced and Abandoned By Promises of Freedom . The New York Times . 157 . 54213 . 7 February 2008 . New York, New York . B1–B7 . 0362-4331.
  24. Iraq on the stage . Economist . 15 March 2008 . 386 . 8571 . 99 . 0013-0613.
  25. News: Events Guide . 16 September 2019 . Poughkeepsie Journal . 2 July 2010 . Poughkeepsie, new York . 21E.
  26. News: Dziemianowicz . Joe . Soon-to-be-dad delivers a dud . 15 September 2019 . Daily News . 20 May 2011 . New York, New York . 42.
  27. Web site: Smolowe . Jill . Broadway Baby . Matthew Broderick From Here To Infinity . 11 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080311111541/http://www.matthewbroderick.net/article/people02.html . March 11, 2008 . April 12, 2002.
  28. News: Fabrikant . Geraldine . Slinky Sarah savors security . 11 September 2019 . The San Francisco Examiner . 30 July 2000 . B4.