SEVAN

SEVAN is an award-winning London and NYC-based playwright-actor.
As a writer his work has been seen in London and New York at The Public Theatre, New
York Theatre Workshop, The Flea Theatre, The Sheen Center, The Bush Theatre, Theatre
Royal Stratford East, Theatre503, Rich Mix, The Old Red Lion, The Space, and Access
Theatre.
He was a member of the Bush Theatre inaugural 2015 Emerging Writers Group; The Public
Theater 2011 Emerging Writers Group; NYTW Usual Suspect; Rising Circle Theatre
Collective 2010 InkTANK Writer's Lab. NYTW 2011/2012 Teaching Artist. 2017 O'Neill

National Playwrights Conference Finalist. 2014/2015/2016 Princess Grace Award Semi-
Finalist. 2014 Papatango Playwriting Prize Shortlist. 2014 Saroyan Social Justice/Human

Rights Playwriting Award Finalist. 2010/2012 William Saroyan Playwriting Prize Finalist.
He has won the 2016 Kondazian Playwriting Award for Armenian Stories and the 2016
Arch and Bruce Foundation Playwriting Prize.
As an actor: New York: Dead are my People (NYTW), Mrs. Christie (world premiere), Lortel
Award‐Winning Betrayed (Culture Project, LATW, Kennedy Center, PBS), Dead are my
People (NYTW/Noor), Bunty Berman Presents, Betty Shamieh’s The Strangest,
NYTW’s Aftermath, NYMF’s Les Enfants des Paris, Prospect’s Mapquest, FringeNYC’s
hit Perez Hilton Saves the Universe.... TV/Film: The Dictator, "Madame Secretary," “Blue
Bloods,” “Damages,” “M.O.N.Y.” London: Scenes from 68* Years, bi, Maroon. Regional
includes: world premiere of Language Rooms at the Wilma Theatre, Evita, City of Angels, Into
the Woods, Company.