autobiographical
Matt's full name is Matthew Isaac Minnicino (he/him)
Matt's plays are about Now and Then, and When They Get Together and Make Out Matt is a queer Jewish so-and-so who lives in land originally belonging to the Lenni-Lenape he has won and lost some awards and things his work has been done at some neat places, like an art gallery basement in Chinatown, a mansion on Governor's Island, a grove in Central Park, a cottage on a lake in Maine, an old fire station on the Lower East Side, an abandoned hospital in Williamsburg, and apartments in all five boroughs, high schools, colleges, elementary schools, 10+ states, England, and Ireland he likes to adapt stuff, and has done it a lot, including Chekhov (4 times), Homer, Strindberg, Ibsen, Gorky, Tolstoy, Rostand, Molière, Aeschylus, Euripides, Sophocles, Von Kleist, poems by Rilke, the Old Testament, and more. he's created work based on the art of Klimt, Magritte, John Singer Sargent, Lyle Ashton Harris, Helen Frankenthaler, and at least three texts for dance Matt can fit into a television set (if it has nothing in it) Matt has an MFA, but still doesn't know what to do with it Matt has taught 6 year olds how to build with legos, 16 year olds how to perform Shakespeare, 21 year olds how to write plays, and 56 year olds how to speak English as you read this, Matt is doing something! |