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Stephen Karam (born c. 1980) is an American playwright, screenwriter and director. His plays Sons of the Prophet, a comedy-drama about a Lebanese-American family, and The Humans were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2012 and 2016, respectively.
Stephen Karam is the author of The Humans, Sons of the Prophet and Speech & Debate, among other plays. He has also adapted and directed Chekhov's The Seagull and The Cherry Orchard for the stage and film.
Stephen Karam is a Tony Award-winning playwright and filmmaker who adapted his play The Humans for the screen. He also wrote and directed The Seagull, Speech & Debate and Side by Side by Susan Blackwell.
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Nov 23, 2021 · The playwright and director of The Humans talks about his cinematic vision, his use of space and sound, and his queer influences. He also reveals the queer identity of one of the characters and his love for foreign filmmakers.
Nov 24, 2021 · Writer and director Stephen Karam chats about adapting his Tony award-winning play The Humans for film and finding the perfect actors for his work.
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Nov 23, 2021 · The Tony-Award winner and playwright of The Humans talks about adapting his play for film, his writing process, and his influences. He also reveals the meaning behind the spectral lady and the opening shots of the sky.
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Sep 12, 2021 · Stephen Karam's Tony-winning play "The Humans" is a modern family portrait set in a New York City apartment. The film version, directed by Karam and distributed by A24, is a quiet and observant drama that captures the micro and macro aspects of post-9/11 New York.
