ABSTRACT
This chapter features an interview with Itamar Moses, the Tony Award–winning author of the full-length plays Outrage, Bach at Leipzig, Celebrity Row, The Four of Us, Yellowjackets, Back Back Back, Completeness, and The Whistleblower; the musicals Nobody Loves You (with Gaby Alter), The Fortress of Solitude (with Michael Friedman), and The Band’s Visit (with David Yazbek); and the evening of short plays Love/Stories (or, But You Will Get Used to It). He’s received new play commissions from the McCarter, Playwrights Horizons, Berkeley Rep, the Wilma Theater, South Coast Rep, Manhattan Theatre Club, Lincoln Center, and the Goodman. Television work includes Men of a Certain Age, Boardwalk Empire, Outsiders, and The Affair. He holds an MFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU and has taught playwriting at Yale and NYU.
