About Jason Pizzarello
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Jason Pizzarello is a Connecticut-based playwright. He is the co-founder of Stage Partners, a licensing house for new plays (yourstagepartners.com). Select original plays include: Off the Trail with Squeak and Squawk, an immersive outdoor theater adventure (grant recipient, Frances R. Dewing Foundation) at CT’s Stamford Museum & Nature Center; Bethel Park Falls (Everyday Inferno Theatre Company/NYC Central Park); All I Really Need to Know I Learned From Being a Zombie (Irondale Ensemble in Brooklyn); and Saving the Greeks: One Tragedy at a Time (14th St. Y Theater, NYC). His adaptations include The Book of Everything (by Guus Kuijer), The 24 Days Before Christmas (by Madeline L'Engle), Alice in Wonderland (by Lewis Carroll), and Spoon River (by Edgar Lee Masters).
In addition to his plays for adults (read more at jasonpizzarello.com), over forty of his plays for young actors are published and have been performed over 4,000 times in all 50 states and in over 25 countries, including a Norwegian and Bengali translation.
His work has been featured in Ten(ish): Comedies (Stage Partners), Actor’s Choice: Scenes for Teens, Actor’s Choice: Monologues for Women, and Random Acts of Comedy (Playscripts).
When he’s not writing, he proudly serves as a logistics officer with the New York Army National Guard. He’s also equally proud to serve as the silly father of two young daughters.