Alec Duffy

Alec Duffy: Recognized by Time Out New York as one of NYC's "rising writers", Duffy has created a name for himself by his innovative mixture of music and theater. His show The Top Ten People of the Millennium Sing Their Favorite Schubert Lieder, hailed by the New York Times as "uncommonly entertaining," was recently published in the collection Plays and Playwrights 2006. He received a Sloan Commission from Ensemble Studio Theatre for the creation of his next piece. Duffy wrote music for Robert Quillen Camp's play Alexis Poledouris & Birds, as well as for his own plays Liberty and Cruise Ship at chashama, and Keen Dreams of a Public Restaurant in the Ohio Theater's 6th Floor Series. He moonlights as The Gentle Troubadour, writing/performing political songs, and has been featured on NPR. He studied at the Jacques Lecoq school. Duffy is a Drama League Directing Fellow.

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