On the New York stage, ERIC BOGOSIAN has attained singular achievement. In the last twenty years, Bogosian has authored five full-length plays and created six full-length solos. For these, he has received three OBIE awards and a Drama Desk Award. In 2004 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship to continue his work in the theater. His two best known plays, TALK RADIO at the New York Shakespeare Festival and og SUBURBIA at Lincoln Center Theatre, were each translated into acclaimed films. TALK RADIO directed by Oliver Stone, garnered Bogosian the Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear award for his work as author and star. Richard Linklater directed the cult favourite, "subUrbia." Bogosian's credits as playwright also include: GRILLER, RED ANGEL, and BITTER SAUCE. His solos include WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFEE, SEX, DRUGS, ROCK & ROLL, POUNDING NAILS IN THE FLOOW WITH MY FOREHEAD and DRINKING IN AMERICA. Bogosian is well known as a film and television actor, working with some of the leading directors of our time: Robert Altman, Paul Schrader, Woody Allen and Atom Egoyan.
