Michael Vukadinovich

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Michael Vukadinovich is a writer and director living in Los Angeles. He is the recipient of the Mario Fratti-Fred Newman Political Play Contest, the Samuel Goldwyn Screenwriting Award, the Wichita State University Playwriting Contest, the Reverie Productions Next Generation Playwriting Competition, the Tim Robbins Playwriting Award for plays of social significance, the Gloria Peter Playwriting Award for Histroical Plays, and the Sidney Sheldon Playwriting Award. His work has been produced or developed with Reverie Productions (off-Broadway), Overlap Productions (off-Broadway), The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble, Son of Semele (Los Angeles), Moving Arts (Los Angeles), Playwright's Arena (Los Angeles), The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum (Los Angeles), the Ensemble Studio Theatre (Los Angeles), Fusion Theatre Company (Albuquerque), the Orlando Shakespeare Theater and internationally at The Serbian National Theatre, PLUS TEATAR, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival among others. Select plays include Billboard (available from Samuel French), Gilbert, or Death by Obituary, Trog and Clay (an Imagined History of the Electric Chair) , The Magician and the Memory, Terrarium, and A Giant Arc in the Skyspace of Directions, or The Story of Miracles. He is also the winner of a grant funding research on political theatre in Ireland and Northern Ireland and has served as a writer in residence for Upper Reaches Theatre Company. He completed his MFA at UCLA in playwriting where he has also taught writing classes.

He is currently developing a series for Starz and working on a variety of film projects. He is represented by International Creative Management.

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