PETER ASKIN (Director) recently directed Eve Ensler's The Good Body on Broadway. Other New York credits include Trumbo, starring (at different times) Nathan Lane, Ed Harris, Tim Robbins, Chris Cooper, Brian Dennehy, F. Murray Abraham, and, most recently, Paul Newman at Westport Country Playhouse. Other productions include John Leguizamo's Sexaholix, Spic-O-Rama (Drama Desk Award), and Mambo Mouth (OBIE, Outer Critics' Circle Awards). Mr. Askin has also directed the New York, London, and Los Angeles productions of Hedwig and the Angry Inch (OBIE, Outer Critics' Circle Awards), and Pulitzer Prize finalist Dael Orlandersmith's Monster and Beauty's Daughter (OBIE Award), as well as her play The Gimmick, which he conceived and directed at Sundance and the McCarter Theatre Center. Other New York credits include Dinner with Demons, How It Hangs, Linda Her, Beauty Marks, Ourselves Alone, Reno, Reality Ranch, and Down an Alley Filled with Cats. Regionally he has worked at American Conservatory Theater, Seattle Repertory Theatre, McCarter Theatre Center, Goodman Theatre, and Pasadena Playhouse. He has written (and co-written) several screenplays, including Smithereens for New Line and Paramount Classic's Company Man. For television he has directed for HBO, FOX, and the Comedy Channel. Upcoming projects include Privilege, by Paul Weitz at Second Stage Theatre, and Searching For Certainty, by Mike O'Malley in the spring.