QUINCY LONG is a playwright and librettist. Theater productions: The Joy of Going Somewhere Definite (Atlantic Theatre Company), directed by William H. Macy and starring Felicity Huffman. The play was also produced by the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and was optioned by Mel Gibson’s Icon Films. Other productions include People Be Heard (Playwrights Horizons); The Lively Lad (New York Stage and Film and Actors Theatre of Louisville); The Virgin Molly (Atlantic Theatre Company and Berkeley Rep). Joy, People Be Heard, The Johnstown Vindicator and The Lively Lad published by Dramatists Play Service; The Year of the Baby, (Soho Rep); Something About Baseball and Dumb Wedding, (Ensemble Studio Theater Marathon). The Huntsmen, winner of a Sundance Time Warner Storyteller’s Award, was workshopped at the Portland Center Stage’s Just Add Water Festival and produced by Portland Playhouse. Opera productions: Buried Alive, music by Jeff Myers, Fargo-Moorhead Opera and Fort Worth Opera. Current projects include Rikers Island, a play, The Embalmer’s Daughter, a one-act opera, and Plum Island, a television series. Quincy is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama and the American Lyric Theater’s Composer Librettist Development Program as well as a member of The Tent Theater Company, New Dramatists and Ensemble Studio Theater. Originally from Warren, Ohio, he lives and works in New York City.