A Tree Grows in Longmont by
Allen and Philip were together for fifteen years, apart for twenty, and now at the place where the tree has been planted in Allen's memory, they recall their life together and apart.
Philip Middleton Williams
Philip Middleton Williams
Philip Middleton Williams is a writer based in South Florida. His first play, “The Hunter,” was produced at the University of Minnesota. “All Together Now” won first place in the 2016 Playgroup LLC playwriting contest and was produced as part of the Willow Theatre 2017-2018 season in Boca Raton, Florida. “Can’t Live Without You” was his first play to receive a New York production at the Manhattan Repertory...
Philip Middleton Williams is a writer based in South Florida. His first play, “The Hunter,” was produced at the University of Minnesota. “All Together Now” won first place in the 2016 Playgroup LLC playwriting contest and was produced as part of the Willow Theatre 2017-2018 season in Boca Raton, Florida. “Can’t Live Without You” was his first play to receive a New York production at the Manhattan Repertory Theatre in January 2008 and was chosen by The Playgroup for their 2018-2019 season at The Willow Theatre.
Other works include “Ask Me Anything,” “Last Exit,” “A Life Enriching Community,” “Which Way to the Beach," "Cooler Near the Lake," and "A Tree Grows in Longmont." "A Moment of Clarity" was a 2017 finalist in the City Theatre National Award for Short Playwriting.
His work has also been seen in South Florida One-Minute Play Festivals, Midwest Dramatist Conference, William Inge Theatre Festival New Play Labs, Bartell Theatre of Madison, Wisconsin, Odenbear Theatre of Taos, New Mexico, Theatre Roulette of Columbus, Ohio, Short+Sweet Festival of Sydney, Australia, the Valdez Last Frontier Theatre Conference of Alaska, Vermont Pride Theater, Seaside Players of Lauderdale by the Sea, Theatre Arts Productions of Palm Beach, and Open Eye Theater of Margaretville, New York. He is the author of the novel "Bobby Cramer," and has two other works in progress: "The Purer, Brighter Years" and "Small Town Boys."
In 1992 he was appointed to the national advisory board of the William Inge Theatre Festival. He has written numerous articles on the works of Inge and Lanford Wilson and contributed to "The Facts on File Companion to American Drama," edited by Jackson R. Bryer and Mary C. Hartig. His doctoral thesis, "A Comfortable House – Lanford Wilson, Marshall W. Mason and the Circle Repertory Theatre," was published by McFarland and Company in 1993.
He has been a member of the Dramatists Guild since 1984.
Other works include “Ask Me Anything,” “Last Exit,” “A Life Enriching Community,” “Which Way to the Beach," "Cooler Near the Lake," and "A Tree Grows in Longmont." "A Moment of Clarity" was a 2017 finalist in the City Theatre National Award for Short Playwriting.
His work has also been seen in South Florida One-Minute Play Festivals, Midwest Dramatist Conference, William Inge Theatre Festival New Play Labs, Bartell Theatre of Madison, Wisconsin, Odenbear Theatre of Taos, New Mexico, Theatre Roulette of Columbus, Ohio, Short+Sweet Festival of Sydney, Australia, the Valdez Last Frontier Theatre Conference of Alaska, Vermont Pride Theater, Seaside Players of Lauderdale by the Sea, Theatre Arts Productions of Palm Beach, and Open Eye Theater of Margaretville, New York. He is the author of the novel "Bobby Cramer," and has two other works in progress: "The Purer, Brighter Years" and "Small Town Boys."
In 1992 he was appointed to the national advisory board of the William Inge Theatre Festival. He has written numerous articles on the works of Inge and Lanford Wilson and contributed to "The Facts on File Companion to American Drama," edited by Jackson R. Bryer and Mary C. Hartig. His doctoral thesis, "A Comfortable House – Lanford Wilson, Marshall W. Mason and the Circle Repertory Theatre," was published by McFarland and Company in 1993.
He has been a member of the Dramatists Guild since 1984.