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Mac Wellman

Author of The Bad Infinity: Eight Plays

37 Works 208 Members

About the Author

Mac Wellman is Professor of Play Writing at Brooklyn College.

Includes the names: ed. Mac Wellman, Professor Mac Wellman

Works by Mac Wellman

The Bad Infinity: Eight Plays (1994) 37 copies

Cellophane: Plays (PAJ Books) (2001) 20 copies

New Downtown Now: An Anthology Of New Theater From Downtown New York (2006) 17 copies

Crowtet 1 : A Murder of Crows and The Hyacinth Macaw (Green Integer) (2000) 15 copies

Slant Six: New Theatre From Minnesota's Playwrights' Center (1990) — Editor — 10 copies

The Land Beyond the Forest: Dracula and Swoop (1995) 9 copies

Annie Salem (New American Fiction) (2000) 9 copies

The Fortuneteller: A Jest (New American Fiction Series, No 20) (1991) 8 copies

A Shelf in Woop's Clothing (New American Fiction) (1990) 7 copies

The Difficulty of Crossing a Field: Nine New Plays (2008) 6 copies

Theatre of Wonders: Six Contemporary American Plays (AT&P) (1985) 6 copies

Linda Perdido a novel (2013) 6 copies

A Chronicle Of The Madness Of Small Worlds (2008) 6 copies

Awe (2019) 5 copies

Bad Penny (Blue Corner Drama) (1990) 5 copies

Crowtet 2: Second-Hand Smoke and The Lesser Magoo (Green Integer) (2004) 5 copies

Sincerity Forever (2005) 4 copies

Harms Way (1984) 4 copies

Two Plays (Sun and Moon Classics) (1994) 3 copies

Q's Q: An Arboreal Narrative (2006) 3 copies

Miniature (2002) 3 copies

Description Beggared; or the Allegory of WHITENESS 2 copies

Theater of Wonders: Six Contemporary American Plays 2 copies

The Professional Frenchman (Blue Corner Drama) (1990) 2 copies

Left glove (2011) 2 copies

Swoop (A Play) (2007) 1 copy

Dracula 1 copy

Girl Gone 1 copy

Cat's Paw (A Play) (2007) 1 copy

Bitter Bierce (A Play) (2007) 1 copy

Cleveland : a comedy 1 copy

Bitter Bierce : a seriocomic monologue 1 copy

Strange Elegies (2005) 1 copy

The Lesser Magoo 1 copy

Split the Stick: A Miniaturist-Divan (2012) 1 copy

Infrared: A play (2000) 1 copy

PAJ #24 - Theatre and Anthropology 1 copy

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Legal name: Wellman, John McDowell
Birthdate: 1945-03-07
Gender: male
Short biography: Mac Wellman is an American playwright, poet, essayist, and professor. He taught playwriting at Brooklyn College for three decades. He won multiple Obie Awards and received a Guggenheim Fellowship. His experimental pieces challenge traditional language, structure, and political concepts. He is married to director Erin Mee.
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Associated Place (for map): Ohio, USA

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Works: 37
Members: 208
Popularity: #106,481
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 37

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