Susan Miller

Education

Pennsylvania State University.

Career

Miller is writer for stage, screen and new media. She has received playwriting fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts as well as a Rockefeller Grant and a residency at Yaddo. Her plays have been produced by The Public Theater, The Mark Taper Forum, Second Stage, Naked Angels, Actors Theatre of Louisville"s Humana Festival, New York Stage & Film, Trinity Representative, The O"Neill Playwrights Conference, Ojai Playwrights Conference, Plan B Theatre, Hampstead Theatre, among others

Her articles have appeared in O: The Oprah Magazine, American Theatre, The Dramatist, "Ms Magazine," Girlfriends," and "The Bark."

Miller co-ran the Dramatists Guild Fellows program from 2006 until 2012.

She served for three years as the director of the Legacy Project, a writing workshop for people with life-threatening illness, with a grant from the Lila Wallace Fund. She has taught in the Dramatic Writing Program at New York University.

The Writer"s Voice at the Westside Y. Rutgers University. Penn State University and University of California, Los Los Angeles

Achievements

• Miller won her first Obie Award for Nasty Rumors And Final Remarks. A Map Of Doubt And Rescue won the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and the Pinter Prize for Drama. She won a second Obie Award, as well as a shared Blackburn Prize, for her one-woman play, My Left Breast which she performed all over the country. She won a Robert Chesley Award in 1996.

Works

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  • My Left Breast (A Play)

    (GENRE: Drama LENGTH: Full-length, 60-70 minutes CAST: 1 f...)