Craig Lucas
Craig Lucas wrote Prelude to Kiss, I Was Most Alive With You, Reckless, Blue Window, The Dying Gaul, Stranger, Small Tragedy, The Singing Forest, Ode to Joy, & Prayer For My Enemy; the books for An American in Paris, Amelie, and Days of Wine and Roses; the screenplays for Longtime Companion, The Dying Gaul (which he directed), and The Secret Lives of Dentists among many others. He wrote the opera libretto for Nico Muhly’s Two Boys, which premiered at the Metropolitan opera.
Craig Lucas wrote Prelude to Kiss, I Was Most Alive With You, Reckless, Blue Window, The Dying Gaul, Stranger, Small Tragedy, The Singing Forest, Ode to Joy, & Prayer For My Enemy; the books for An American in Paris, Amelie, and Days of Wine and Roses; the screenplays for Longtime Companion, The Dying Gaul (which he directed), and The Secret Lives of Dentists among many others. He wrote the opera libretto for Nico Muhly’s Two Boys, which premiered at the Metropolitan opera. He has received 4 Tony nominations, the Excellence in Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Hermitage Greenfield Prize, the NY Film Critics Best Sceenplay Award, Sundance audience award, and three Obies.
As of April 2025.