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Welcome! I'm a theatre professor, author, playwright, improviser, and all around swell fellow. Check out info on my plays, directing, teaching, and scholarly work (you know you want to). Or get more info on my books Satire & The State, Long Form Improv & American Comedy - The Harold, and The Comedy Improv Handbook. Feel free to contact me for scripts, to give me money, or anything else.


Latest News...​
  • My latest book - Satire & The State: Sketch Comedy and the Presidency - is coming soon! Order your copy HERE!
  • My newest piece is up on McSweeney's!
  • Check out my online teaching channel - Matt Teaches Online!
  • Check out my latest humorous writing on Medium!
  • My latest article, "Sketch Comedy in the Age of Trump" was just published by Theatre/Practice - read it HERE!
  • My TYA play Gustav - The Goose Who Wouldn't Fly ​has been published by Heuer Publishing - get a copy!
  • Theatre Journal just released a book review for Long Form Improvisation & American Comedy: The Harold, calling it "among the top theoretical works on improvisation." 
  • Check out my Amazon Author Page and buy all of your favorite plays and books...and then a few of mine in one spot - HERE!
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  • Home
  • Scholarly Work
    • Satire & The State
    • Long Form Improv & American Comedy: The Harold
    • The Comedy Improv Handbook
    • Articles & Essays
    • Conference Presentations
  • Teaching
    • Courses Taught
    • Sample Syllabi
    • Workshops
  • Playwriting
    • Short & Sweet: A Collection of Short Plays
    • Ten Minute Plays
    • One Act Plays
    • Full Length Plays
    • Solo Plays
    • Theatre for Young Audiences
    • Screenplays
    • Sketch Comedy & Satiric News
  • Directing
  • About Me
    • Bio
    • Contact Me