Idris Goodwin

Idris Goodwin

(he/him/his)

In one season at OSF: Playwright, The Way the Mountain Moved (2018)

Off-Broadway: Black Flag (59E59 Theater). Regional: How We Got On (Humana Festival at Actors Theatre of Louisville, Cleveland Play House); This Is Modern Art (Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Denver Center Theatre Company); The Realness: a break beat play (Merrimack Theatre Company); Bars and Measures (NNPN Rolling World Premiere; Boston Court Theatre, B Street Theatre, Jungle Theater, Prop Theater); From The Mouths of Monsters (Kennedy Center); And In This Corner: Cassius Clay (Stage One Theater, Nashville Children’s Theatre, Children’s Theatre of Charlotte).

International: #Matter (Bush Theatre, London). 

Awards:  Edgerton Foundation New Play Award, AATE Distinguished New Play Award, LA Drama Critics Circle Writing Award nominee, Lanford Wilson Award finalist. 

Education: MFA, School of The Art Institute of Chicago.