Jeff Baron's plays have received over 400  
productions in 23 languages in 40 countries.  
Visiting Mr. Green, Jeff's best-known play,
starred Eli Wallach and ran for a year at New
York's Union Square Theatre.  Nominated for an
ACE (Buenos Aires), a Molière (Paris) and a
Drama League Award (New York), Visiting Mr.
Green won Best Play Awards in Greece, Mexico,
Israel, Uruguay, Turkey and Germany.  His
newer plays have originated in Australia, South
America and Europe.

In addition to his theatre work, Jeff Baron is an
accomplished screenwriter and filmmaker.  His
original screenplays sold to Disney, David
Brown and Marcia Nasatir.  His television writing
credits include The Tracey Ullman Show, Sisters,
other prime time series and multiple projects for
Nickelodeon.  Jeff's award-winning short films
The Bruce Diet and Goodbye have been seen
internationally.

Jeff Baron was commissioned by the Los
Angeles Opera to write the libretto for an
original one-act opera, Escape.  He directed the
premiere of his one-act opera Song of Martina at
Carnegie Hall.  His journalism and short fiction
have been published in France, Canada and the
U.S.  He just completed I REPRESENT SEAN
ROSEN, his first novel, to be published by
HarperCollins.

Jeff has degrees from Northwestern University
and Harvard University.
photo by Michael Rafelson
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