Murray Schisgal (November 25, 1926), a screenwriter and playwright, was born in Brooklyn, New York City. The son of Jewish immigrants, Schisgal won his first recognition for the 1963 off-Broadway double-bill The Typists and The Tiger, which received the Drama Desk Award. His 1965 Broadway debut, , was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play and fo…

.Donald Steele is a member of the Dramatists Guild and is a Fellow of the MacDowell Colony. He is a graduate of Hope College and the University of Iowa, and a member of the 42nd Street Workshop. His work has been performed in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. His play Graceland was produced at American Stage Festival. His other plays: Miracle at t…