BLAIR SINGER

Blair Singer was most recently an Executive Story Editor for “Memphis Beat” on TNT. Other television work includes: “Fairly Legal”, “Weeds", “Monk”, and “The Book of Daniel”. As a playwright, Blair’s play, Matthew Modine Saves the Alpacas, starring Matthew Modine, Peri Gilpin, and French Stewart, was seen at The Geffen Theatre. Other productions include Notice Me at The Wild Project, NYC; The Most Damaging Wound and Meg’s New Friend at Manhattan Theatre Source, NYC; Placement at The Black Dahlia, Los Angeles; Mackerels are Me Life at Chautauqua Theater Company, NY. On the web, Blair created “The Suffersons”, starring Michael Chernus and Susan Pourfar. “The Suffersons” premiered on rocketboom.com and was that site’s first fictional content.  He was also a Staff Writer for the third season of the web series “lonelygirl15". Blair is currently an adjunct professor at NYU Tisch and has previously taught or lectured about playwriting and television writing at Sarah Lawrence College, Pace University, and various high schools in the Bronx.  Blair is a graduate of the Juilliard School of Drama and is a member of the MCC Playwrights’ Coalition. He is the 2009 recipient of the Edgerton Prize.