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  2. 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.

  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. January 5, 2018 ...

    • Hilton Als
  4. 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 ...

  5. 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
  6. Oct 26, 2012 · Maxwell and his company, the New York City Players, have a new work, “Neutral Hero” (at the Kitchen through November 3rd). The setting is introduced straight off.

    • Hilton Als
  7. Apr 13, 2014 · As a director and dramatist, Mr. Maxwell has applied his unnerving vision to many of the popular fictions with which we entertain and explain ourselves: the spy story, the crime caper, the...

  8. Jan 14, 2010 · Mr. Maxwell, a downtown writer and director with a distinctive deadpan aesthetic, has been tinkering with the standard theatrical recipe throughout his career, creating plays that do not try to...

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