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Michael Weller (born September 26, 1942) is a Brooklyn-based playwright and screen writer. His plays include Moonchildren, Loose Ends, Spoils of War and Fifty Words. His screenplays include Ragtime, for which he was nominated for an Oscar, and Hair, both directed by Miloš Forman.
Moonchildren (originally titled Cancer) is a play by Brooklyn-based playwright Michael Weller. The play chronicles a year in the life of the "moonchildren" referred to in the title: eight college students living communally together in an off-campus attic in the mid-1960s.
Michael Weller is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist who has made significant contributions to the world of theatre and film.
Sep 11, 2008 · The playwright Michael Weller in downtown Manhattan. He has two plays opening Off Broadway this month. Credit... Sara Krulwich/The New York Times
Feb 11, 1988 · MORE than most of his theatrical peers, Michael Weller writes plays that could serve as time capsules of their period. His first full-length work, ''Moonchildren,'' summarizes the 1960's...
Michael Weller. Michael Weller studied music composition at Brandeis University, then worked as a jazz pianist before taking his graduate degree in theater at the University of Manchester, England. His best-known plays are Moonchildren, Fishing, Loose Ends and Spoils Of War.
Mar 18, 2009 · The magic and power of Michael Weller’s plays is in how alive, passionate, and well defined his characters are. If you are familiar with his plays: MOONCHILDREN, LOOSE ENDS, SPOILS OF WAR, WHAT THE NIGHT IS FOR, etc…then you know what I am talking about. Weller writes actor/character driven plays. He creates attractive, likable, and […]
Michael Weller: I was 14 years old and attending a very radical, small boarding school in the country, the headmaster of which was a refugee from the Second World War. One day during his weekly news brief, he told us that the Third World War would happen because of a conflict over Israel.
May 15, 1988 · Michael Weller has written with a discerning eye and a journalist's detachment about a generation that came of age during the Vietnam War and found its identity in ''The Big Chill.''
Michael Weller studied music composition at Brandeis University, then worked as a jazz pianist before taking his graduate degree in theater at the University of Manchester, England. His best-known plays are Moonchildren , Fishing , Loose Ends and Spoils Of War .
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