Brett Leonard

Career

Leonard also wrote and produced for the Home Box Office television series Hung (2011). and both wrote and served as a Supervising Producer for the Administrative Management College series Low Winter Sun. Also of note is his play Roger and Vanessa, produced at Theatre 503 in London, The Actors" Gang in Los Angeles and Tap Gallery in Sydney, "Ninth and Joanie" for Labyrinth, directed by Mark Wing-Davey and Unconditional at New York"s Public Theater in a Labyrinth production directed by Mark Wing-Davey that was published in New Playwrights: The Best Plays of 2008.

Achievements

• His low-budget film "Jailbait", based on his play, starred Michael Pitt and Stephen Adly Guirgis, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, won Best Narrative Feature at Lake Placid Film Festival and was released theatrically in 2005.

Membership

A member of the LAByrinth Theater Company of New York City, he is best known for his tragic drama The Long Red Road which was performed at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago under Philip Seymour Hoffman as director, starring Tom Hardy, and for his play "Guinea Pig Solo", originally produced as a co-production between Labyrinth and New York"s Public Theater, starring John Ortiz.