Birth Place: Trenton, NJ, USA
Michael Cristofer is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He was born on January 22, 1945, in Trenton, New Jersey. Cristofer attended the University of New Hampshire, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He later went on to earn a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Yale School of Drama.
Michael Cristofer, The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures
Michael CristoferChinchilla
Michael Cristofer, The Shadow Box
Michael Cristofer, The Shadow Box
Michael Cristofer, The Cherry Orchard
Michael Cristofer, The Shadow Box
Michael Cristofer has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
Michael Cristofer has not appeared in the West End.
Michael Cristofer has been nominated for several awards, including the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures," a Performance nomination at the Obie Awards for "Chinchilla," a Best New American Play nomination at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Shadow Box," a Pulitzer Prize for Drama nomination at The Pulitzer Prize for "The Shadow Box," a Performance nomination at the Theatre World Awards for "The Cherry Orchard," and a Best Play nomination at the Tony Awards for "The Shadow Box."
Michael Cristofer has won several awards including the Obie Award for his performance in "Chinchilla," The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "The Shadow Box," a Theatre World Award for his performance in "The Cherry Orchard," and a Tony Award for Best Play for "The Shadow Box."
Michael Cristofer has written 5 shows including The Shadow Box (Playwright), Black Angel (Playwright), The Lady and the Clarinet (Playwright), Breaking Up (Playwright), The Blues are Running (Playwright).
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