John is a passionate proponent of artists as entrepreneurs, and especially playwrights taking control of their own destiny through self-production. His plays have been produced in Boston, Cambridge and Provincetown, Massachusetts, New York, Chicago, Boulder, Colorado, and Raleigh, North Carolina. Highland Center, Indiana was a semifinalist at the Eugene O'Neill Center's Summer Playwriting Conference. Turtles was a finalist at The Inkwell in Washington, D.C. as part of its Development Showcase . John is a member of StageSource, the Dramatist Guild, an Accomplice at the Interim Writers writing group in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and co-founder of Boston Public Works. He holds an MFA in playwriting from Boston University.
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