Blue Train

Sam Marks previously developed his plays Cells and The Department Party at the Huntington. His plays include The Delling Shore (Humana Festival of New American Plays) The Old Masters (Steppenwolf), The Joke (Studio Dante, directed by Sam Gold) and Nelson (Partial Comfort Productions). He wrote for The Arboretum Experience (A.R.T, created by Kirsten Greenidge). He is under commission from Playwrights Horizons, and also has collaborated on theater projects with Simon McBurney, Theater Complicite, and Courtney Love. His plays have been developed at Arena Stage, Atlantic Theater, Clubbed Thumb, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York Theatre Workshop, The Public Theater, Rattlestick, the Vineyard, and others. A former Golden Gloves Boxer, he teaches playwriting at Harvard University, where he is also the director of creative writing.