Contact Information
New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA
Email: jeffrey.stanley@nyu.edu
Website: www.brain-on-fire.com
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Profession
Writer, Director

Unions
None

Work With Local Companies
None listed

Recent Credits
"Tesla's Letters" - 2007 Chicago premiere at the Timeline Theatre nominated for 3 Joseph Jefferson Awards; world premiere in New York at The Ensemble Studio Theatre, 1999; Virginia's Mill Mountain Theatre 2000, Edinburgh Fringe 2001, published by Samuel French in 2000. "New York Neo-Futurists" - Board President, 2007-present, award-winning avant garde theatre ensemble. "Medicine, Man" - commissioned by Mill Mountain Theatre and world premiered there in 2003; Southwest premiere at Theatre Three Dallas in 2005. Published by Custom House, 2008. "Lady in a Box" - writer-director of award-winning short film starring Sarita Choudhury, 2006-08. Licensed 5 times for international broadcast and distribution. "Sam Shepard's The God of Hell" - director of racially reimagined revival in New York City at The Big Little Theatre in 2007 as part of their acclaimed two-season Sam Shepard Festival. "Fishing With Tony and Joe" - unproduced full-length play commissioned by The Ensemble Studio Theatre in 2006-07. "Streptococci: A Love Story" - writer-director at 2008 Algonquin Theatre One-Act Festival, New York City. Work also produced or presented in New York City at Naked Angels' tuesdays@nine Reading Series; LaMama ETC, Cherry Lane Annex, Eastcheap Rep Theatre Co., Don't Tell Mama, et al.

Special Skills
Playwright, Screenwriter, Director. New York University playwriting and screenwriting faculty at School of Continuing & Professional Studies and Tisch School of the Arts. Reside in New York City and Philadelphia.

Training
MFA Dramatic Writing, New York University Tisch School of the Arts; BFA Film & Television Production, New York University Tisch School of the Arts

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