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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.
Sep 11, 2008 · In two new plays, Michael Weller takes a hard look at the challenges of marriages and the horrors of war.
Michael Weller is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist who has made significant contributions to the world of theatre and film.
- Michael Weller has written 7 shows including Moonchildren (Playwright), More Than You Deserve (Lyricist), Loose Ends (Playwright), Spoils of War (P...
- Michael Weller has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for his work...
- Michael Weller has won the Most Promising Playwright award at the Drama Desk Awards for his play Moonchildren.
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 .
edit data. 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.
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...
