Jeff Weiss

Jeffrey Weiss (born 1938) is an American playwright and actor on Broadway.[1][2] Weiss grew up in Allentown, PA, in a Lutheran family of Pennsylvania Dutch descent.[3][4][5] In 1992, Weiss' play Hot Keys won an Obie award.[6] His nephew is actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas. Weiss lives with artist Richard Martinez.

References

  1. ^ Gehman, Geoff (1984-12-21). "Playwright Jeff Weiss He Pays The Rent By Mirroring The Chaos, The Unlikely But True Unions, The Deceptions Of Life". The Morning Call. http://articles.mcall.com/1984-12-21/entertainment/2439338_1_porgy-and-bess-dracula-sing. Retrieved 2010-08-29. 
  2. ^ http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=69918
  3. ^ Pacheco, Patrick (1986-04-06). "Off-Off-Broadway's king goes Public". Newsday. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/newsday/access/100067693.html?dids=100067693:100067693&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+06%2C+1986&author=By+Patrick+Pacheco&pub=Newsday+(Combined+editions)&desc=Off-Off-Broadway's+king+goes+Public&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2010-08-29. 
  4. ^ Wright, Damon (1993-05-30). "THEATER; How Jeff Weiss Found His Pulpit on the Stage". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1993/05/30/theater/theater-how-jeff-weiss-found-his-pulpit-on-the-stage.html?sec=&spon=. 
  5. ^ Gehman, Geoff (December 21, 1984). "Playwright Jeff Weiss: He pays the rent by mirroring the chaos, the unlikely but true unions, the deceptions of life", The Morning Call, p. D1.
  6. ^ http://www.villagevoice.com/obies/search

STAGE: JEFF WEISS'S 'RENT GETS PAID' Gussow, NYTimes 1984

STAGE VIEW; A HEROIC HAMLET THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN OUTSTANDING

http://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/24/theater/success-catches-up-with-weiss-in-hamlet.html

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