Martin Moran (actor)
American novelist
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Martin Moran (born December 29, 1959) is an American actor and writer who grew up in Denver, Colorado.
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| Born | December 29, 1959 |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
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He attended Stanford University and is best known for his autobiographical solo show about his childhood molestation called The Tricky Part,[1] for which he won an Obie Award and received two Drama Desk Award nominations.[2] In 1999, Moran gave his final Broadway performance as radioman Harold Bride in a musical called Titanic, but thanks to Manhattan Concert Productions, he returned to it in 2014.[3]
In 2005, Moran adapted The Tricky Part into a memoir that was published by Beacon Press. In 2013, Moran debuted a second solo show All the Rage[1] in New York, where he currently lives;[2] in 2016, All the Rage was adapted into a memoir by Moran and was published in May by Beacon Press.[4]
Bibliography
Memoirs
- The Tricky Part: A Boy's Story of Sexual Trespass, a Man's Journey to Forgiveness, Beacon Press, ISBN 978-0-8070-7262-2 (hardcover, 2005); Vintage Books, ISBN 978-0-3072-7653-7 (paperback, 2006); Beacon Press, ISBN 978-0-8070-8450-2 (paperback, 2016)
- All the Rage: A Quest, Beacon Press, ISBN 978-0-8070-8657-5 (hardcover, 2016)
Plays
- All the Rage, Dramatists Play Service, ISBN 978-0-8222-2928-5 (2013)
- The Tricky Part, Dramatists Play Service, ISBN 978-0-8222-2036-7 (2005)
