Alliance for Jewish Theatre
Dennis Danziger plays include Almost Men (HB Playwrights, NYC with Daniel Stern), Pennant Fever (LA Actors Theatre with Rhea Perlman, Drama-Logue Award for Playwriting).
Jewish theme plays include:
Shalom Vietnam which won the Audience Award at the Stella Adler One Act Fest in LA. And received a staged reading at the William Inge New Play Lab in Independent, KS.
The Brothers Abelson Since 1946, is a work-in-progress that centers around two generations of a southern Jewish family in the midst of a collapse following the sale of the family business. It received a staged reading this fall at the Actors Studio – West Playwrights Unit where he is a member.
Other Plays include: Double Play, Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre (LA); staged reading, HRC Showcase Theatre, Hudson, NY).
Six of the eleven one-acts that compose the Richard Nixon Sex Tapes cycle were produced in LA at Stella Adler Theatre and Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre).
TV credits include: Taxi, Kate and Allie, The White Shadow.
Novel: A Short History of a Tall Jew.
Memoir: Daddy, The Diary of an Expectant Father (translated into German and Korean).
Essays: HuffPo, The Good Men Project.
Teaching: Intro. to Playwriting – Skirball Cultural Center, LA. High School English for 25 years in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Education: University of Texas – Austin, BA Literature
