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American playwright
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Female
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(New York City, USA)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Susan Sandler is an American writer and currently a professor at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She has numerous writing credits but is probably best known for her play Crossing Delancey, which she also adapted into a movie with the same name starring Amy Irving and directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
Screenplays/Teleplays
- Crossing Delancey (based on her original play)
- Friends at Last (starring Kathleen Turner) - CBS
- Love Invents Us (based on the novel by Amy Bloom) - Sarah Green Productions
- The Florence Greenberg Story (starring Bette Midler) - TNT
- A Lesson in Love - Grossbart-Barnett
- Flying in Peace - Columbia Pictures Television
- Cost of Living - Hallmark Channel
- Lonelyville - Columbia Pictures
- I Slept for Science - Scott Rudin Productions
- Glitter Girls - Jersey Films
- Too Many Cooks - Interscope
Plays
- Crossing Delancey
- Under the Bed - premiered at The Caldwell Theatre
- The Renovation - (Actors Theatre of Louisville)
Off Broadway
- The Moaner - directed by Dennie Gordon
- Kinfolks and Mountain Music - based on the stories of Gurney Norman
- Tots - Ensemble Studio Theatre (Sandler also directed)