Background
Havis, Allan Stuart was born in 1951 in New York City. Son of Mickey and Esther H. Havis.
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Allan Stuart Havis
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Allan Stuart Havis, American playwright, theatre educator. Playwriting fellow National Endowment for the Arts, 1986, Rockefeller Foundation, 1987, Guggenheim Foundation, 1987-1988; recipient New American Plays award Kennedy Center/American Express, Washington, 1988, Dramatists Guild/Columbia Broadcasting System award, 1995, Home Box Office award, 1996; San Diego Theatre Critics Circle award, 2003, San Diego Patte award, 2008.
Education
Bachelor, City College of New York, 1973. Master of Arts, Hunter College, 1976. Master of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1980.
Career
Film animation teacher Guggenheim Museum, New York City, 1974-1976. Playwriting teacher Dramatist Guild, 1985-1987, Ulster County Community College, Stoneridge, New York, 1985-1988. Professor theatre, head playwriting program University California-San Diego, La Jolla, since 1988.
Provost Thurgood Marshall College, University California, San Diego, 2006.
Membership
Dramaturg Young Playwrights Festival, New York City, 1984, juror, 1993. Juror New Jersey Arts Council, Trenton, 1987. Panelist Theatre Communications Group, New York City, 1987.
Juror McKnight Playwriting Fellowship, 1995.
Interests
Connections
Married Julia Fulton. Children: Simone Michelle, Julian Sage.
Awards
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Playwriting fellow National Endowment for the Arts, 1986, Rockefeller Foundation, 1987, Guggenheim Foundation, 1987-1988. Recipient New American Plays award Kennedy Center/American Express, Washington, 1988, Dramatists Guild/Columbia Broadcasting System award, 1995, Home Box Office award, 1996. San Diego Theatre Critics Circle award, 2003, San Diego Patte award, 2008.Playwriting fellow National Endowment for the Arts, 1986, Rockefeller Foundation, 1987, Guggenheim Foundation, 1987-1988. Recipient New American Plays award Kennedy Center/American Express, Washington, 1988, Dramatists Guild/Columbia Broadcasting System award, 1995, Home Box Office award, 1996. San Diego Theatre Critics Circle award, 2003, San Diego Patte award, 2008.