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Kent R. Brown is an educator, director, editor and playwright whose works have been produced throughout Canada, Belgium, The Netherlands, Australia and the United States. American venues include People's Light & Theatre Company, Walnut Street Theatre, Greenbrier Valley Theatre, Orlando Repertory, BoarsHead Theater, West Coast Ensemble, Boston Theatre Works, Moving Arts, The Side Project and Pulse Ensemble. Titles include Valentines and Killer Chili, Two Beers and a Hook Shot, Larry's Favorite Chocolate Cake, Designer Genes, Playtime, The Seduction of Chaos, Reduced for Quick Sale, The View From Sunset Towers, Lover Boy, Welcome to Four Way: The Town That Time Forgot, A Trick of the Light, Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures, The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Comic Thriller Starring Shirley Holmes and Jennie Watson and Gooney Bird Greene and Her Fabulous Animal Parade. Critical recognition includes prizes from Mill Mountain Theatre, McLaren Comedy Festival, Boston Theatre Marathon, George R. Kernodle, Pulse Ensemble and Denver Center Theatre Festival competitions as well as a Drama-Logue Award for Excellence in Writing. In 2007, In the Middle of Nowhere won the Beverly Hills Theatre Guild/Julie Harris Playwright Award. He has served as guest artist/critic at the Writers' Center at Chautauqua, Illinois State University, the Dayton Playhouse New Works Festival, the Indiana Theatre Works Creativity Conference, the New Plays Premiere Series at Clemson University and the Sewanee Writers' Conference and has been a member of the selection panels for the Millay Colony, The Bonderman Playwriting Symposium and New Dramatists. Brown is a member of The Dramatists Guild. He lives in Fairfield, Conn.
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