Kristen Lazarian
Playwright

 

 

 

 

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, First Stage, East-West Players, Theatre Geo, the Complex, and the Road 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. 

 

Kristen has numerous publishing credits including an excerpt of her play Love Like Blue featured in Best Stage Scenes of 1999 (Smith & Kraus);  her one-act play Sophisticated Barflies translated and published in Dutch; and  The Way We Say Goodbye excerpted from a series of monologues she wrote and performed in the Laguna Review. 

 

In addition to writing plays, Kristen is a published theatre critic and poet.  She has also written for television animation. 

 

Kristen is a member of the Dramatist Guild, the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights, and the International Centre for Women Playwrights. 

 

She is married to actor and voice over artist Richard Horvitz.  They have three sons.

 

 

 


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