Aniello Fontano Receives Clifford Odets Ensemble Commission

Jul 31, 2023 734

 The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and the Lee Strasberg Creative Center have selected playwright and screenwriter Aniello Fontano to be the recipient of the 2023 Clifford Odets Ensemble Play Commission.

Started in 2012, this annual initiative commissions an emerging playwright to develop a fully original work for college-age students. The commission, produced by the Creative Center and supported by the Institute, will culminate in a production at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre Dec. 7-9, directed by Ben Villegas Randle and featuring a cast of graduating NYU Tisch School of the Arts drama students.

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SOURCE: https://www.americantheatre.org

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