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Theresa Rebeck

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Based on the one-act play 'The Actress' by Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Theresa Rebeck, A RELAXING DAY is about a stressed couple attempting to have a soothing day at the beach ... but beginning to realize that what each one wants may not be w
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A Relaxing Day (2007)
Theresa Rebeck was born on 19 February 1958 in Kenwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Smash (2012), The 355 (2022) and NYPD Blue (1993). She is married to Jess Lynn. They have two children.
BornFebruary 19, 1958
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 5 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Christian Borle, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, and Andy Mientus in Smash (2012)
    Smash
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Bingbing Fan, Jessica Chastain, and Lupita Nyong'o in The 355 (2022)
    The 355
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 2022
    Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jacqueline Obradors, Charlotte Ross, Henry Simmons, and Gordon Clapp in NYPD Blue (1993)
    NYPD Blue
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Bill Pullman and Anjelica Huston in Trouble (2017)
    Trouble
    4.6
    • Writer
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Writer

    • David Alan Basche, Alysia Reiner, Raúl Esparza, Van Hughes, Ashley Nicole Black, and Krysta Rodriguez in Glimpse (2022)
      Glimpse
      4.5
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Ivy Jane and David Blak in Spike Heels (2022)
      Spike Heels
      Short
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Bingbing Fan, Jessica Chastain, and Lupita Nyong'o in The 355 (2022)
      The 355
      5.6
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2022
    • It's a Man's World
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Date (2019)
      Date
      5.6
      Short
      • writer
      • 2019
    • The Russian Cousin (2018)
      The Russian Cousin
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Bill Pullman and Anjelica Huston in Trouble (2017)
      Trouble
      4.6
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Michael Dempsey and Stephanie Michels in Walk (2016)
      Walk
      6.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Of Kings and Prophets (2016)
      Of Kings and Prophets
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written for television by
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Poor Behavior (2016)
      Poor Behavior
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Ron Perlman and Dana Delany in Hand of God (2014)
      Hand of God
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Nia Long, Damon Gupton, Paul Schneider, and Marin Ireland in The Divide (2014)
      The Divide
      7.5
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • story by
      • story ...
      • 2014
    • Copper (2012)
      Copper
      7.5
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2013
    • Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Christian Borle, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, and Andy Mientus in Smash (2012)
      Smash
      7.8
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • teleplay and story ...
      • 2012–2013
    • Seducing Charlie Barker (2010)
      Seducing Charlie Barker
      6.4
      • Writer
      • 2010

    Producer

    • Eco Village (2024)
      Eco Village
      6.7
      • producer
      • 2024
    • It's a Man's World
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Date (2019)
      Date
      5.6
      Short
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Bill Pullman and Anjelica Huston in Trouble (2017)
      Trouble
      4.6
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Of Kings and Prophets (2016)
      Of Kings and Prophets
      6.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2016
    • Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Christian Borle, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, and Andy Mientus in Smash (2012)
      Smash
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Julianna Margulies in Canterbury's Law (2008)
      Canterbury's Law
      6.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2008
    • Ray Liotta in Smith (2006)
      Smith
      7.8
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2007
    • Vincent D'Onofrio and Kathryn Erbe in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
      Law & Order: Criminal Intent
      7.6
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • consulting producer
      • 2001–2003
    • Beau Bridges, RaéVen Kelly, Sam Robards, Liz Vassey, and Kiersten Warren in Maximum Bob (1998)
      Maximum Bob
      8.2
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1998
    • Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jacqueline Obradors, Charlotte Ross, Henry Simmons, and Gordon Clapp in NYPD Blue (1993)
      NYPD Blue
      7.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • co-producer
      • 1995–1997

    Director

    • David Alan Basche, Alysia Reiner, Raúl Esparza, Van Hughes, Ashley Nicole Black, and Krysta Rodriguez in Glimpse (2022)
      Glimpse
      4.5
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Karen LeBlanc, Maurice Dean Wint, and Julian De Zotti in For the Record (2020)
      For the Record
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • The Russian Cousin (2018)
      The Russian Cousin
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Bill Pullman and Anjelica Huston in Trouble (2017)
      Trouble
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Poor Behavior (2016)
      Poor Behavior
      • Director
      • 2016
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Sweet Sixteen
    Clip 1:48
    Sweet Sixteen
    A Relaxing Day
    Clip 14:46
    A Relaxing Day
    A Relaxing Day
    Clip 14:46
    A Relaxing Day
    A Relaxing Day
    Trailer 1:59
    A Relaxing Day

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Born
      • February 19, 1958
      • Kenwood, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    • Spouse
      • Jess Lynn? - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Play: "The Water's Edge", Second Stage Theater, NY, 2006
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 4 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Nominated for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play, "Omnium Gatherum", collaborating with Alexandra Gersten (aka Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros).

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