Paul William Levine

Paul (he/him) is an NYC-based playwright, director, and producer born and raised in sunny South Florida. Using dark comedy, his work explores the historical, social, and cultural systems that link queerness, tragedy, and fate. Currently, Paul brunches with the dinosaurs at the American Museum of Natural History, managing public programming and community engagement. Previously, he was at Roundabout Theatre Company, where he created the Staff Writers' Group.

Paul has championed new work and early-career playwrights at the Vineyard Theatre and Burning Coal Theatre Company. His work has been developed and showcased at The Brick/Exponential Festival, Dixon Place/HOT! Fest, Playwrights Downtown, aWe Creative Group, the Makers’ Ensemble, and the Tank. He loves drinking seltzer, staring directly into the sun, and wearing a seatbelt.

At Woodward Paul will be revising his new play, about a cat who learns how to cry.