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Stephen Adly Guirgis is a member and former co-artistic director of LAByrinth Theater Company.

  • Stephen Adly Guirgis was born on 15 January 1965 in Kearny, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Get Down (2016), Synecdoche, New York .
  • Biography.
  • Playwright Biography.
  • He also received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Between Riverside and Crazy.

    • Biography..

    Guirgis, Stephen Adly

    PERSONAL:

    Education: University at Albany, B.A., 1990.

    ADDRESSES:

    Agent—John Buzzetti, The Gersh Agency, 41 Madison Ave., 33rd Fl., New York, NY 10010-2210.

    CAREER:

    Playwright, director, and actor.

    LAByrinth Theatre Company, New York, NY, writer, director, and actor, 1993—.

    AWARDS, HONORS:

    Fringe Festival Award, Edinburgh Festival, for Jesus Hopped the A Train.

    WRITINGS:

    PLAYS

    Our Lady of 121st Street; Jesus Hopped the A Train; [and] In Arabia, We'd All be Kings, Faber & Faber (New York, NY), 2003.

    Our Lady of 121st Street, Dramatists Play Service (New York, NY), 2003.

    Den of Thieves, Dramatists Play Service (New York, NY), 2004.

    The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Faber & Faber (New York, NY), 2006.

    Contributor to television scripts including "NYPD Blue," American Broadcasting Company (ABC); "Big Apple," Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS); and "UC: Undercover," National Broadcasting Company (NBC).

    Our Lady of 121st Street