Alexis Greene

Alexis Greene lives in New York City, where she writes about the arts and about women. Author and editor of nine books about theater, she also teaches courses about women and theater at the college and university level.

Her newest book is FRONT LINES: POLITCAL PLAYS BY AMERICAN WOMEN, an anthology of plays edited with Shirley Lauro and published in June 2009 by The New Press.

Other recent books include THE STORY OF 42ND STREET, co-authored with Mary C. Henderson, and CURTAIN CALL: CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF WOMEN DESIGNING FOR LIVE PERFORMANCE, a 112-page art catalogue that Alexis edited for an exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Alexis is a member of PEN, The Authors' Guild, and is on the board of the League of Professional Theatre Women. She holds a Ph.D. in Theatre from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

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