SCOTT ORGAN
Writer
SCOTT ORGAN
Writer
Writer
Writer
Scott Organ’s plays have been commissioned by The Atlantic Theater Company, developed by theaters including The Barrow Group, The New Group, Page 73, South Coast Rep, and performed and workshopped throughout the United States, Europe and South America.
His film ROOST was selected for the Toronto International Film Festival and has been distributed by IFC in theaters and streams under the title What Comes Around, directed by Amy Redford.
Scott’s play The Thing With Feathers premiered at The Barrow Group in 2018. His play Phoenix premiered at the Humana Festival of New American Plays and was subsequently produced at The Barrow Group and through Rattlestick at Cherry Lane Theater. Phoenix has been translated into Portuguese, Spanish and French. His writing has been featured in Arts In The Armed Forces. Scott’s plays can be found in New Playwrights - The Best Plays 2010, Humana Festival 2010 – The Complete Plays, New American Short Plays 2005, Best American Short Plays and Great Short Plays. Scott is a writer on the short films Playdate (TriBeCa Film Festival, London City International Film Festival - 3rd place, Vimeo Staff Pick) The Board (TriBeCa Film Festival) and The One (Palm Springs International Film Festival) and the features Phoenix and the feature History of Technology (written with David Shane.)
DIVERSION, a new play, has won the 2023 Premiere Stages Play Festival
and will open September 5, 2024
17 Minutes is "brilliant... a work of empathy and startling compassion." – Theater Pizzazz
" 17 Minutes... is an extraordinary piece of theater that should be widely seen. " – Theaterscene.net
17 Minutes "a complicated and compassionate human drama." " – Talkin' Broadway
"[Phoenix] seduces you even when you know better... rich, anxious subtext... "
– The New York Times
"The Thing With Feathers is undeniably provocative... " - Theatermania
17 Minutes is “a standout... excellent and moving”
— Broadway World Scotland
Fixed succeeds on many levels... , Organ is a
talent worth watching. - The Ithaca Journal
“Remarkable…Organ’s dialogue is witty and quick, dialogue is humorous without ever sounding forced…"[Phoenix] – LEO Weekly
What Comes Around is "Unmissable"
- In Their Own League
17 Minutes is "Raw, powerful drama"
— Theatre Weekly
What Comes Around is "impactful and insidious"
— CGM Backlot Magazine
17 Minutes is "Powerful, thought-provoking"
— WhatsOnStage
17 Minutes is "riveting drama... outstanding in both artistry and relevance"
— New York Theater Buying Guide
Tension ebbs and flows never quite dissipating. [The Thing With Feathers] offers a helluva ride. ...topical, skillfully crafted,” - WOMAN AROUND TOWN [Alix Cohen]
“The playwright Scott Organ very skillfully and incrementally introduces piece by piece of [The Thing With Feathers] plot .” - THEATER PIZZAZZ
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