Matt Hoverman is a TV writer/producer and playwright whose groundbreaking work in kid’s animation (“Arthur,” “Curious George,” “Fancy Nancy,” “Sofia the First,” “Firebuds,” “Batwheels,” “RoboGobo”) has been recognized with an Emmy, the Humanitas Prize and the Norman Lear Sentinel Award – as well as Annie, NAMIC and two GLAAD nominations. His grown-up farcical comedies for the theatre include “Puck’d: A Middle-Aged Summer Night’s Dream,” “The Glint,” “The Next Best Thing,” “Who You See Here,” “Thrillsville,” “In Transit,” and “Christmas Shorts.” His plays have won the FringeNYC Best Playwriting Award and the Samuel French OOB Short Play Festival. As a librettist, Matt co-wrote the book for The Transport Group’s “The Audience” (Drama Desk Award nom. for Outstanding New Musical) – and he wrote the book for “Disney Junior Dream Factory” (which ran for five years at Disneyland Paris) and TheaterWorks USA’s national tour of “Clifford: The Big Red Dog: The Musical,” coming to Westport Country Playhouse on September 19. Education: Brown University: BA in playwriting; University of California, San Diego: MFA in Acting. MattHoverman.com
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