Kristen Lazarian
Kristen Lazarian is an award-winning playwright based in Los Angeles who has had her full-length and short plays produced, workshopped and stage-read at many venues in L.A. including the Geffen Playhouse, Theatre 40, East-West Players, Theatre Geo, the Road Theatre, Pacific Resident Theatre, 68 Cent Crew, and the Blank Theatre. Her plays have also been staged across the United States, including New York City....
Kristen Lazarian is an award-winning playwright based in Los Angeles who has had her full-length and short plays produced, workshopped and stage-read at many venues in L.A. including the Geffen Playhouse, Theatre 40, East-West Players, Theatre Geo, the Road Theatre, Pacific Resident Theatre, 68 Cent Crew, and the Blank Theatre. Her plays have also been staged across the United States, including New York City. She has had productions internationally in Holland, England, Australia, and Canada. Her plays include Filthy/Fancy, Grace of God, Food & Drink, Push, Love Like Blue, Flesh & Tenderness, Inviting Karma, Sophisticated Barflies & Other Short Plays, and more.
In addition to writing plays, Kristen is a screenwriter and filmmaker. Most recently, Kristen's play PUSH was made into a movie called TRUST and is streaming on HULU. She also wrote the screenplay for The Shift, based on the spiritual teachings of self-improvement pioneer Wayne Dyer (HayHouse).
Kristen headed up the Writers Workshop at Theatre 40 in Beverly Hills, as well as being a writing member for many years. She is a member of the Dramatist Guild and the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights. She is a past president of the International Center for Women Playwrights.