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Brian Guehring is the playwright-in-residence for the Omaha Theater Company for Young People. For the OTC, he has written world premiere adaptations of the Newberry Award-winning novel Julie of the Wolves (directed by Everett Quinton) and the Newberry Honor Book Millions of Cats. The company has also produced his new scripts Brave Little Tailor, Tall Tale Heroes and Sacagawea: Discovering History. His adaptation of Where the Red Fern Grows was honored by the American Alliance for Theater and Education's Unpublished Playreading Project. He has been honored by the Children's Theater Foundation and Nebraska Arts Council for his original scripts Creating Haley's World and King Chemo respectively. At the OTC, Guehring also serves as the education director, co-director of the teen theater troupe Pride Players and is an acting company member. He earned his MFA in Children's Theater/Creative Drama from University of Texas at Austin and his BA in Drama from Duke University. Vist Brian at brianguehring.com.
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