Director

Matthew López

Directing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 3394148

IMDb ID: nm5870715

Known for: Directing

Born: March 24, 1977

Age: 48

Place of birth: Panama City, Florida, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2014 - 2025

Years active: 12

Average TMDB rating: 6.9

Wikidata: Q27048360

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Executive Producer (2)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Matthew López is an American playwright, director and screenwriter. His play The Inheritance, directed by Stephen Daldry, premiered at London's Young Vic in 2018, where it was called "the most important American play of the century." It transferred to the West End later that year, and opened on Broadway In 2019. The Inheritance is the most honored American play in a generation, sweeping the "Best Play" awards in both London and New York including the Tony Award, Olivier Award, Drama Desk Award, Evening Standard Award, London Critics Circle Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama League Award, WhatsOnStage Award, and the Southbank Sky Arts Award.

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