Bixby Elliot

Bixby Elliot is a writer for theater, film, and television and just wrapped as staff writer on Peacock's FIVE STAR WEEKEND (starring Jennifer Garner.) His work often examines the past through a queer lens, flipping history upside down and allowing other perspectives to take center stage in fun and inventive ways. Before becoming a writer full time, Bixby worked at Google for many years helping their Research Scientists change the world! His plays have been produced in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London and more. I LOVE YOU ST. PETERSBURG! was published by Samuel French and TimeOut magazine selected Bixby's ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS A F*GG*T as one of the "Top 10 Plays of the Year" and it was nominated for a Jeff Award. His short film THE YELLOW SPONGE IS THE DISH SPONGE (which he wrote, produced and starred in) has picked up Best Short, Best Screenplay and Best Actor awards and won the Grand Prize at the Oscar Qualifying Rhode Island Film Festival, and continues to play festivals all over the world. Bixby was recently named a Finalist for the Yes, And Laughter Lab. He is a graduate of the MFA playwriting program at Columbia University.