Carey Crim is a playwright, screenwriter and graduate of Northwestern University. Her play 23 ½ Hours (Conviction) premiered at Bay Street Theatre starring Sarah Paulson, Garret Dillahunt and Elizabeth Reaser, was an Ovation Award nominee for Best New Play and will open in London this September at the Park Theatre 200. Her earlier works Growing Pretty, Wake, Some Couples May and Never Not Once all received world premieres at The Purple Rose Theatre. Never Not Once was the winner of the Jane Chambers Award, a finalist for the O’Neill National Playwrights Conference and opened in London to critical acclaim at The Park. Paint Night(Kilroys list) recently premiered at The Maine Public theater in Lewiston and is published by TRW. Morning After Grace (TRW) has received numerous productions in and outside the U.S. Wake is now a feature film starring Jo Koy and Myndy Crist. Carey’s newest comedy What Springs Forth opens at The Purple Rose Theatre in June and her play The Islanders opens at Shakespeare and Company (Tina Packer Playhouse) in July. Carey is represented by Mark Orsini at Bret Adams and Brandy Rivers at Amplified.