Matthew Lopez’s
The Whipping Man premiered at Manhattan Theatre Club, directed by Doug Hughes and starring
André Braugher. Currently one of the most widely produced plays in America, it earned Lopez a John Gassner Playwrighting Award. Other works include Reverberation, The Legend of Georgia McBride, and The Sentinels, which premiered last fall in London. His play Somewhere debuted at the Old Globe and will be presented next year by TheatreWorks in Palo Alto. He also holds a commission from Roundabout Theatre Company and is a New York Theatre Workshop Usual Suspect.