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  1. 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 .

    • American
    • 1971 to present
    • Playwright
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MoonchildrenMoonchildren - Wikipedia

    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. [1] [2]

  3. Michael Weller 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.

  4. 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 through ...

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  6. Sep 11, 2008 · “MOONCHILDREN,” Michael Weller’s 1970 drama about a group of college seniors living together, protesting the war in Vietnam and stumbling toward uncertain futures, had its American debut at ...

  7. 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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