Biography
Gary Winter was a member of Obie Award-winner 13P -- thirteen playwrights who produced their own work. His plays have been produced at Actors Theatre of Louisville (2015 Heideman Award), PS122, The Flea Theater, The Chocolate Factory, Defunkt Theatre, HERE, The Brick, and The Cherry Lane Alternative. Winter has received support from The New Group, Playwrights Horizons, The Jewish Play Project, Ensemble Studio Theatre, The Goldberg Award, Lark Theater Fellowship, SEG Voices, The Puffin Foundation, Dramatists Guild Fellowship, The MacDowell Colony, and Yaddo. He was awarded a Spielberg Foundation Righteous Persons Fellowship to study Eastern European Jewry in Krakow. From 1998 to 2008, Winter volunteered as Literary Manager of The Flea Theater, where he currently helps organize Pataphysics, workshops for playwrights. He holds an M.F.A. from New York University.