Discipline: Film/Video

Martin Moran

Discipline: Film/Video
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2008

Martin Moran is an American actor and writer who grew up in Denver, Colorado. He attended Stanford University and is best known for his autobiographical solo show about his childhood molestation called The Tricky Part, for which he won an Obie Award and received two Drama Desk Award nominations. In 1999 he gave his final Broadway performance as radioman Harold Bride in a play called Titanic, but thanks to Manhattan Concert Productions returned to it in 2014. In 2005, Moran adapted The Tricky Part into a memoir that was published by Beacon Press. In 2013 Moran debuted a second solo show All the Rage in New York, where he currently lives; in 2016, All the Rage was adapted into a memoir by Moran and will be published by Beacon Press.

Studios

Banks

Martin Moran worked in the Banks studio.

Banks, an ell on the north end of the Lodge dormitory, was first used as an artist’s studio in 1970. Since then, it has played host to an extraordinary list of writers working in several disciplines. In all seasons, Fellows have enjoyed the pastoral view through the French doors facing a field…

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