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  1. Richard Maxwell (born 1967) is an American experimental theater director and playwright in New York City. He is the artistic director of the New York City Players.

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  3. Jan 5, 2018 · Richard Maxwell’s Essential Theatre The director and playwright is back, with “Paradiso,” a work that explores his interest in myth and the mundane. By Hilton Als

    • Hilton Als
  4. Apr 21, 2014 · In Maxwell’s work, the script and actor live together in a generally bare space; the director finds the drama in being. To consolidate his vision, he founded the New York City Players, in 1999 ...

    • Hilton Als
  5. Jan 17, 2020 · Richard Maxwell is a playwright and theater director best known for his work with the New York City Players, a company he founded in 1999. Utilizing sparse sets and often laconic acting styles, Maxwell reduces theater to its most essential elements, creating plays that, in the words of critic Hilton Als, oscillate between the “mythic” and ...

  6. Mar 17, 2015 · Maxwell, who in his late 40s is perhaps the greatest American experimental theater auteur of his generation, was working on this play as his father was dying. And “The Evening” begins with a ...

    • March 18, 2015
  7. Apr 13, 2014 · In Richard Maxwell’s “Isolde,” plans by a contractor and an actress to build the perfect vacation home become complicated by a love triangle as primal instincts rise to the surface.

  8. Director and Playwright Richard Maxwell is a theater artist and Hell's Kitchen resident for the last 25 years. He is currently the Artistic Director of New York City Players.

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