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HOWARD WALTERS
Nationality:
USA
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Literary Agent:
Abrams Artists Agency represented by
Maura Teitelbaum
HOWARD WALTERS is a writer based in New York. His play Extra Virgin has been produced in both New York (Theater Under St. Marks, Players Loft Theater) and London (Barons Court Theater, ATS Theater). His play Chaser was presented in readings by both Shamelessboyz Theater Company and the Last Frontier Theater Conference. The play premiered to a sold out run at the Cherry Lane Studio for the New York International Fringe Festival. His ten-minute play Your Friend, Michael opened to strong reviews in London as part of a group show entitled American Briefs. He is currently working on a full-length play entitled Magnetic. Howie has worked as a script doctor, stand-up comedian and contributing writer for the second season of Comedy Centrals The Man Show. He holds an M.F.A. and B.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from New York University and is a member of The Dramatists Guild of America.
Research: Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2016)
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Chaser
Synopsis:
No one even wears red ribbons anymore. People wear yellow rubber bracelets instead.' A thought provoking and explosive new play exploring the forbidden subject of 'bug chasers' - gay men who actively seek to contract the HIV virus.
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part of the New York International Fringe Festival. Shaun Peknic directed Wil Petre as Val and Jake Alexander as Dominick.
1st Produced:
Studio, Cherry Lane Theatre, NY
2007
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1h 15m Drama Play/Drama. - - AIDS, full length
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Extra Virgin
Synopsis:
Elias and Noah meet through a gay on line chatroom and have sex. Elias thinks that this is the first time they have met until Noah reminds him of how Elias had raped him at High School.
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1st Produced:
Players Loft New York Fringe Festival
2005
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Extra Virgin Productions
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play, 60 min One Act. - - Gay, one act
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Your Friend Michael
Synopsis:
An old school friend tracks down the person he has obsessed about for year only to find he is married and does not remember him
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1st Produced:
Above the Stage, London
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Short play. - - Gay, one act
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Male: 2 Female: - Other: -
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