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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Arthur Marks to John McEnery
Michael Mayer Biography (1961?-)
Born c. 1961; raised in Bethesda, MD; father, a labor lawyer; mother's name,Louise (a political activist).
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Director
- Birth Details
- 1961?
- Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Director
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The Maids, New York City production, 1988
- "Mutterschaft," The 1990 Young Playwrights Festival, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, New York City, 1990
- "Donut World," The 1991 Young Playwrights Festival, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, 1991
- "Mrs. Neuberger's Dead," The 1992 Young Playwrights Festival, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, 1992
- "Five Visits from Mr. Whitcomb," The 1993 Young Playwrights Festival, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, 1993
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Perestroika (part II of Angels in America), New York University, 1994
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The Triumph of Love, Classic Stage Company Repertory Theatre, NewYork City, 1994
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America Dreaming, Vineyard Theatre, New York City, 1994-1995
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Missing Persons, Atlantic Theatre Company, New York City, 1995
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Hundreds of Hats, Workshop of the Players Art, WPA Theatre, New York City, 1995
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An Almost Holy Picture, La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, CA, and McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ, both 1995-1996
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Antigone in New York, Vineyard Theatre, 1996
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Side Man, New York Stage and Film Theatre, New York City, 1996
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Triumph of Love, Royale Theatre, New York City, 1997
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A View from the Bridge, Roundabout Theatre, New York City, then Neil Simon Theatre, New York City, 1997-1998
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You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, Ambassador Theatre, New York City, 1999
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Uncle Vanya, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City, 2000
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True History and Real Adventures, Vineyard Theater, 2000
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An Almost Holy Picture, American Airlines Theatre, New York City,2001-2002
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Thoroughly Modern Millie, Marquis Theatre, New York City, 2002
- Also directed Baby Anger at Playwrights Horizons Theatre, CloudNine, Theater Row, New York City, Stupid Kids, WPA Theatre, and View of the Dome, New York Theatre Workshop, New York City.
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Stage Assistant Director
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Hydriotaphia, 1987
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Major Tours
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Director
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Angels in America, U.S. cities, 1994
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Stage Appearances
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A Bright Room Called Day, 1985
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Television Appearances
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Specials
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Broadway '99: Launching the Tony Awards, PBS, 1999
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Advocate, February 17, 1998, p. 59
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American Theatre, March, 1998, p. 38
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Back Stage, December 19, 1997, p. 6
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New York Times, January 3, 1999, pp. 5, 20
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Playbill, May 31, 2002, p. 10
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