Whiting Awards
1回登壇
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第28回（2012年） Winner
Samuel D. Hunter
サミュエル・ディー・ハンター
Samyueru D. Hantā
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1981 （Pullman, Washington）
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Christian
- 居住地歴
- Pullman, Washington → Moscow, Idaho → New York City
経歴
- 職業
- playwright, screenwriter, television producer
- 活動期間
- 2009年〜2025年
- 所属
- New Dramatists, Arena Stage, Signature Theatre Company
- ノミネート
- 2011 Drama Desk Award Nomination for Best Play (A Bright New Boise), 2019 Drama Desk Award Nomination for Best Play (Greater Clements), 2020 Drama Desk Award Nomination for Best Play, 2023 Critics' Choice Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay (The Whale), 2023 BAFTA Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay (The Whale)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | — | Drama Department | BFA | — | United States |
| University of Iowa | — | Theatre Arts | MFA | — | United States |
| Juilliard School | — | Drama Division | GrDip | — | United States |
New York University
Drama Department
学位:
BFA
国:
United States
University of Iowa
Theatre Arts
学位:
MFA
国:
United States
Juilliard School
Drama Division
学位:
GrDip
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Obie Award | A Bright New Boise | Playwriting | Village Voice | Winner |
| 2013 | Drama Desk Award | The Whale | Special Award | — | Winner |
| 2013 | Lucille Lortel Award | The Whale | Outstanding Play | — | Winner |
| 2014 | MacArthur Fellowship | — | — | John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation | Fellow |
Obie Award
2011
対象作品:
A Bright New Boise
部門:
Playwriting
主催:
Village Voice
結果:
Winner
Drama Desk Award
2013
対象作品:
The Whale
部門:
Special Award
結果:
Winner
Lucille Lortel Award
2013
対象作品:
The Whale
部門:
Outstanding Play
結果:
Winner
MacArthur Fellowship
2014
主催:
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
結果:
Fellow
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A Bright New Boise
2010年 DramaA former Hogarth employee seeks a new job amid apocalyptic fears.
apocalypsefaithwork
The Whale
2012年 DramaA morbidly obese man seeks reconnection with his daughter. Inspired by writer's self-loathing.
forgivenessfaithfamilyobesity
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] The Whale / Darren Aronofsky (2022)
A Case for the Existence of God
2022年 DramaTwo men debate the existence of God.
faithfriendshipexistence
Little Bear Ridge Road
2024年 DramaFamily drama set in Idaho.
familyloss
全著作
- I Am Montana
- Five Genocides
- Jack's Precious Moment
- A Bright New Boise
- Norway
- A Permanent Image
- The Whale
- Pocatello
- The Few
- A Great Wilderness
- Rest
- Clarkston
- Lewiston
- The Healing
- The Harvest
- Lewiston/Clarkston
- Greater Clements
- A Case for the Existence of God
- Little Bear Ridge Road
- Grangeville
翻案
- The Whale (2022 film)
作風・主題
- 文体
- realismempathetic character portrayalreligious and moral dilemmas
- 頻出モチーフ
- rural Idaho townsMormon influencesfailure and forgivenessobesity and self-loathing
健康
-
self-loathing不明Inspired works like The Whale.
評価・遺産
Prominent contemporary American playwright, MacArthur Fellow, acclaimed for human dramas set in Idaho.
大衆文化への影響
- Film adaptation of The Whale gained Academy Awards attention.
豆知識
- Gay; married to John Baker with whom he has one daughter.
- Forced to leave Christian school after being outed as gay.
- Writer and producer for TV series Baskets.