Martin Moran

Martin Moran grew up in Denver, attended Stanford University and lives in New York City where he makes his living as an actor and writer. His one-man play ALL THE RAGE received Lucille Lortel and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations for Outstanding Solo Show. He received an OBIE and two Drama Desk Nominations for his 2004 solo play, THE TRICKY PART, based upon his memoir of the same title. “The Tricky Part” memoir won the 2005 Lambda Non-Fiction Prize and Barnes and Noble Discover Award. As an actor, Martin’s Broadway and Off-Broadway performances include: SPAMALOT, CABARET, TITANIC, BELLS ARE RINGING, HOW TO SUCCEED…, BIG RIVER, FUN HOME (Public Theater), FLOYD COLLINS (Playwrights Horizons), A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE (Lincoln Center Theater), and 3 KINDS OF EXILE and CIDER HOUSE RULES at the Atlantic Theater Company. He has performed in many regional theaters including La Jolla Playhouse, Long Wharf, Williamstown Theater Festival, Trinity Repertory Company and the Intiman. He has also presented his solo work internationally in Poland, South Africa and Canada. His film and Television work includes guest appearances on “The Newsroom,” “The Big C,” “Possible Side Effects,” “Private Parts,” “Law &Order,” “Law & Order Criminal Intent,” “Dellaventura,” and “Mary and Rhoda.” He wrote the book and lyrics for the 2012 “Inner Voices” solo musical BORROWED DUST, with composer Joseph Thalken. He was awarded a fellowship to The MacDowell Colony and is a recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts Grant for Creative Non-fiction.