Paul Rudnick

January 4, 2024
Playwright

Quick Facts

Paul Rudnick
Full Name Paul Rudnick
Occupation Playwright
Date Of Birth Dec 29, 1957(1957-12-29)
Age 67
Birthplace Piscataway
Country United States
Birth City New Jersey
Horoscope Sagittarius

Paul Rudnick Biography

Name Paul Rudnick
Birthday Dec 29
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Piscataway
Home Town New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Parents Selma Rudnick, Norman Rudnick

Paul Rudnick is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on December 29, 1957 in Piscataway, New Jersey, United States. American playwright from America who created I Hate Hamlet, Jeffrey The Naked Eye, Jeffrey The Naked eye, as along with the books Gorgeous as well as I Shudder.

His first production, Poor Little Lambs, included a child His first play, Poor Little Lambs, featured a young Kevin Bacon..

In the late 1980s Rudnick moved into the top floor of a Greenwich Village brownstone which had once been the 1920s home of the actor John Barrymore. This inspired Rudnick’s play I Hate Hamlet, about a young TV star who, as he’s about to play Hamlet, is visited by the ghost of Barrymore. The play was produced on Broadway and became notorious when Nicol Williamson, the actor playing Barrymore, began attacking his co-star in a far too realistic manner during a dueling scene.

In 1988, Rudnick began producing satiric film criticism for Premiere Magazine under the name Libby Gelman-Waxner, a deranged Manhattan wife, mother and “Assistant Buyer of Juniors Activewear.” A collection of Libby’s columns was published in 1994 under the title If You Ask Me, and Janet Maslin, in The New York Times, wrote that, “Mr. Rudnick weaves many a trenchant thought into Libby’s comic screeds.” Premiere folded in 2007, but Libby resumed writing a monthly column for Entertainment Weekly in 2011 and occasionally contributes reviews to The New Yorker.

He had a mother Selma worked as a journalist while the father Norman was an physical scientist.

Paul Rudnick Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Playwright
House Living in own house.

Paul Rudnick is one of the richest Playwright from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Rudnick 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He designed a book’s cover copy of the Costume fashion designer He wrote a book jacket copy for costume designer William Ivey Long..

He was identified in the words of Ben Brantley of The New York Times as “the funniest writer for the stage in the United States today.”

Paul M. Rudnick (born December 29, 1957) is an American playwright, novelist, screenwriter and essayist. His plays have been produced both on and off Broadway and around the world, and Ben Brantley, when reviewing Rudnick’s The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told in The New York Times, wrote that, “Line by line, Mr. Rudnick may be the funniest writer for the stage in the United States today.”

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Who is Paul Rudnick Dating?

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On 26 January 2017, it was announced that Rudnick will write the book for a Broadway musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel and film The Devil Wears Prada along with Kevin McCollum as the producer and Elton John as composer. The timeline for the musical will be announced later.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Rudnick celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Paul Rudnick

  1. Paul Rudnick is an American playwright, novelist, and essayist.
  2. He was born on December 29, 1957 in Piscataway, New Jersey.
  3. Rudnick graduated from Yale University with a degree in English.
  4. His first play “Poor Little Lambs” premiered Off-Broadway in 1982.
  5. Rudnick wrote the screenplay for the film “In & Out” (1997).
  6. He won an Obie Award for his play “I Hate Hamlet” (1991).
  7. Rudnick’s novel “Social Disease” was published in 2014.
  8. He has written for The New Yorker and The New York Times.
  9. Rudnick is openly gay and often writes about LGBTQ+ themes.
  10. He currently lives in New York City with his husband John Benjamin Hickey, an actor and director.

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