Stephen Karam

Writer
Producer
Director

Stephen Karam is the Tony Award-winning author of The Humans, Sons of the Prophet and Speech & Debate. For his work he's received two Drama Critics Circle Best Play Awards, an OBIE Award and is a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist. Stephen directed his first feature film, The Humans, for A24 films. He wrote a film adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull starring Annette Bening and Saoirse Ronan, released by Sony Picture Classics.

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Awards
- 4 nominations total

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Known for

The Humans

6.1

Writer

2021

Speech & Debate

5.9

Writer

2017

Dancer from the Dance

TV Mini Series

Writer

Annette Bening, Brian Dennehy, Mare Winningham, Elisabeth Moss, Glenn Fleshler, Jon Tenney, Corey Stoll, Saoirse Ronan, Michael Zegen, and Billy Howle in The Seagull (2018)

The Seagull

5.8

Writer

2018

Credits

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Writer

The Humans
6.1
- based on the play by
- written for the screen by
- 2021
The Seagull
5.8
- screenplay
- 2018
Speech & Debate
5.9
- screenplay
- based on the play by
- 2017
Side by Side by Susan Blackwell
7.3
TV Series
- Writer
- 2011

Producer

Director

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Personal details

Official sites
- official site for writer Stephen Karam
- website
Born
- 1980
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Other works
P.J. Paparelli and his play, "Columbinus," was performed at the Raven Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois with Mike Tutaj (projections designer/sound designer) and Greg Kolack (director) in the crew.