Jim Geoghan

Ug, The Caveman Musical

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Jim Geoghan

Jim Geoghan’s critically acclaimed play Only Kidding opened at the American Jewish Theater in New York in 1988 to rave reviews and promptly moved uptown to the Westside Arts Theater, where it ran Off-Broadway for five hundred performances. The play was nominated for two Drama Desk Awards (including Outstanding New Play), was bought by HBO and has been produced at regional theaters across the country, including the Cleveland Playhouse, Wisdom Bridge in Chicago, the Asolo, and the Odyssey in Los Angeles. His play Light Sensitive premiered at the Old Globe Theater in San Diego in November of 1993 and has seen over forty productions around the United States. The play was nominated for the coveted Jefferson Theater Award in Chicago and various productions of Light Sensitive have gathered seven Drama-Logue Awards in the Los Angeles area, an Ovation nomination, and five Bay Area Critics Awards. Also optioned for Off-Broadway is his play Two Gentlemen of Corona, which had its world premiere at the West Coast Ensemble in Los Angeles, where it won an L.A. Ovation Award. Selected video clips from the original production of Two Gentlemen of Corona can be viewed on YouTube by searching the title. He lives in Los Angeles with his actress wife, Annie Gagen, where he also writes and produces for film and television .

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Ug, The Caveman Musical

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