Attended Ohio State University, transferred to U.C.L.A. Graduated with
a B.A. in English. Attended Graduate School at Univ. of Pennsylvania's
Annenberg School of Communications.
His first play "Summertree" won a Drama Desk Award and was nominated
for a Pulitzer Prize.
He is the youngest member ever elected to the New Dramatists Committee.
His play "Summertree" premiered in 1968 at the Zellerbach Theatre, University of Pennsylvania - directed by Ilona Gerbner.