Madeleine George, M.F.A.

Lecturer in Dramatic Writing (part-time)
Dramatic Writing Program
Conservatory of Theatre Arts & Film

Tel.: (914) 251-6830
Fax: (914) 251-6839
Email: madeleine.george@purchase.edu

Madeleine George’s plays have been developed or staged at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, New York Theatre Workshop, The Playwrights' Center/Guthrie Theater, Rude Mechanicals, Cherry Lane Alternative, HERE, Playwrights Horizons, and the Public Theater. She is a founding member of the Obie Award-winning playwrights’ collective 13P (Thirteen Playwrights, Inc.). George has taught at New York University, Bard College, Barnard College, the University of Rochester, and the New School, and has led writing workshops in correctional and alternative-to-incarceration facilities, including the Office of the Brooklyn D.A., the Women’s Prison Association, and Riker’s Island. She is currently site director of the Bard College campus at Bayview Correctional Facility for Women in Manhattan.

Education
B.A., Cornell University
M.F.A., New York University.

Selected Awards and Fellowships
MacDowell Fellowship
Princess Grace Playwriting Award
Manhattan Theatre Club Playwriting Fellowship
Jane Chambers Award