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Alex Goldberg

Full-length plays: America’s Brightest Star (Railroad Playhouse, Newburgh, NY), It is Done (NYC, Hollywood - best of L.A. 2012 Huffington Post), I’m In Love With Your Wife (Winner - Outstanding Playwriting, MITF, NYC), Stock Home (Fringe NYC), The Final Jew (O’Neill semifinalist) and book/co-lyrics to Election Day (ASCAPlus awards, American Theater of Actors, O’Neill finalist). One-acts: "Lying Naked" (Winner – Outstanding One-Act, Planet Connection Festivity), "Broad Daylight" (Little Fish Theatre - Long Beach, NY, Taiwan), "The Third Date" (Pittsburgh New Works Festival), and "Breakdown in Babel" (Instant Theatre Fest.). Publication: Original Works Publishing, Smith & Kraus. Film: Closure (writer/director, winner Best Feature D.C.I.F.F.) Fade to White. Member: Actors Studio West P/D Unit, Antaeus Theatre Co. Playwrights Lab, ASCAP, The Dramatists Guild, Inc. www.alexgoldberg.net. @theAlexGoldberg

Essay

Holding On to Creative Control

Can the Playwright be Wrong?

29 April 2016

Alex Goldberg wonders if it's possible for a playwright to be wrong about an aspect of his or her own play, and describes a fraught production process.

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