George’s plays include Grounded (having recently run at Dobama Theatre); Elephant’s Graveyard; Into the Breeches!; The Mourners’ Bench; Salvage; Three Voyages of the Lobotomobile; One Hand Clapping; Any Other Name; Night of the Mime; Dark Room and Grizzly Mama. His work has been produced internationally by such companies as The Public Theater, Cleveland Play House, the Atlantic Theater Company, Trinity Repertory Company, Alley Theatre, City Theatre Company, London’s Gate Theatre, Page 73, The Studio Theatre and the Traverse Theatre, among others. George’s plays have been generously developed by New Harmony Project, the Playwrights’ Center, Asolo Rep, Theatre @ Boston Court, Bay Area Playwrights Festival and WordBRIDGE Playwright’s Lab. His scripts have been awarded a Lucille Lortel Award, an Edgerton Foundation New Play Award, the Smith Prize, the Keene Prize for Literature, an NNPN Rolling World Premiere, a Scotsman Fringe First Award, an Off-West End Theatre Award, three Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Awards, a Creative Workforce Fellowship and the Theatre Netto Festival Grand Prize. He has received writing fellowships from the McCarter Theatre Center, the MacDowell Colony, the Hermitage Artist Retreat, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program and the Blue Mountain Center, as well as commissions from the Metropolitan Opera, Trinity Repertory Company, Theatre 4 and Dobama Theatre. George received his MFA in Writing from the James A. Michener Center for Writers at University of Texas, Austin, and is a member of the Dramatists Guild. He is published by Samuel French, Oberon Books and Smith & Kraus. He is proud to call Cleveland home.