Rachael Migler

Biography

Rachael Migler is a New York City-based playwright and journalist. She is a member of the Dramatists Guild. MUSICALS: Brooke Astor's Last Affair, presented at the Chicago Musical Theater Festival, The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, ESPA/Primary Stages, Emerging Artists Theatre, TRU Workshop (with composer Eric Grunin); Descending (book and co-lyrics) at Lincoln Center Library/Walter Bruno (with composer B.J. Gandolfo); Occupy: The Musical (co-book) at Primary Stages/ESPA; Lysistrata Now: Sex, War and Washington (book and lyrics) at Alias Stage/Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre; Little Pinkie (book and lyrics) at the Hangar Theater and the Samuel Beckett Theater/Playwrights Horizons Theater School; Magic Hat (book and lyrics) at the Hangar Theater PLAYS: Jupiter Blue at the Ensemble Studio Theater Octoberfest, the Samuel Beckett Theater and the Hangar Theater; My Fellow Americans at the Seattle New City Directors' Festival and the Hangar; A Dolce Vita at the Double Image Short-Play Festival, the Drama League Directors' Showcase, and the Hangar Theater; The Lord of Unmarrification at Primary Stages Detention Series JOURNALISM: National Magazine Award finalist; adjunct associate professor of journalism at NYU; associate editor at Philadelphia magazine; contributing editor at Lexus magazine; feature bylines in Rolling Stone, GQ, Lexus and elsewhere FILM: Off Track (Stowe Story Lab, ScreenCraft Screenplay Competition), Chilled Milk (Lugnut List Top Ten Screenplays); Literary Scout for Columbia Pictures and Imagine Entertainment; Script Analyst for Miramax Films and Wendy Finerman Productions.