Peter Mercurio

Peter Mercurio has contributed articles to the New York Times , Marie Claire Australia, Reader's Digest , and Red (UK). A playwright and member of the Dramatists Guild, Peter's plays have been produced in New York City, Chicago, and St. Petersburg, FL. His play Hatch was a semifinalist for the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference, and his play Two Spoons was a finalist for the Saints & Sinners Literary Festival in New Orleans. Peter has been an Outfest Screenwriting...See more

Peter Mercurio has contributed articles to the New York Times , Marie Claire Australia, Reader's Digest , and Red (UK). A playwright and member of the Dramatists Guild, Peter's plays have been produced in New York City, Chicago, and St. Petersburg, FL. His play Hatch was a semifinalist for the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference, and his play Two Spoons was a finalist for the Saints & Sinners Literary Festival in New Orleans. Peter has been an Outfest Screenwriting Fellow. He is the founder and Artistic Director of Other Side Productions, a nonprofit theatre company. Peter has a BA in Speech and Theatre from Montclair State University. Born in Queens, NY, and raised in Westwood, NJ, he currently lives in New York City with his husband, Danny, and their son, Kevin. See less