Paul Hoan Zeidler is a graduate of the USC's Professional Writing Masters Program where he studied with Hubert Selby, Jr. (LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN), John Rechy (CITY OF NIGHT), Paul Zindel (THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS), and Jerome Lawrence (INHERIT THE WIND) who taught him Eleventh Commandment: “Thou shalt not commit television on a theater stage.” It's something he's taken to heart ever since. His full length plays include: TIME'S SCREAM AND HURRY, produced by Lightning Rod Theater at the New York International Fringe Festival at the Cherry Lane Theatre. NUDE/NAKED, a 2011 Stanley Drama Awards honoree and a 2009 Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference Semi-Finalist. WOOF-WOOF, a 2014 Hollywood Fringe Encore Producers Award Winner and "Spirit of the...
Paul Hoan Zeidler is a graduate of the USC's Professional Writing Masters Program where he studied with Hubert Selby, Jr. (LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN), John Rechy (CITY OF NIGHT), Paul Zindel (THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS), and Jerome Lawrence (INHERIT THE WIND) who taught him Eleventh Commandment: “Thou shalt not commit television on a theater stage.” It's something he's taken to heart ever since. His full length plays include: TIME'S SCREAM AND HURRY, produced by Lightning Rod Theater at the New York International Fringe Festival at the Cherry Lane Theatre. NUDE/NAKED, a 2011 Stanley Drama Awards honoree and a 2009 Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference Semi-Finalist. WOOF-WOOF, a 2014 Hollywood Fringe Encore Producers Award Winner and "Spirit of the Fringe" Award nominee. THE MOON IS A STONE THAT WENT INSANE, staged readings at L.A.'s Skylight and Elephant Theatre companies. Los Angeles productions of his work also include: “The Enchanter Disappears” with the Jerome Lawrence Quintet, and “Your Mind Breathes Water” at the Elephant. He has contributed to the group-written THE BOX at Sacred Fools Theatre in July 2015 and March 2017. For Lightning Rod Theater, he produced and sound designed the productions of CRAFTSMAN (Hollywood Fringe 2016) and THIS SIDE OF SWEETWATER (Hollywood Fringe 2017). He also directed the Lightning Rod production of NUDE/NAKED that premiered in January 2019 at the McCadden Place Theater on Hollywood's Theatre Row.