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Greg Vovos
Senior Writer American Greetings/Playwright/Screenwriter/Visiting Lecturer
Greg Vovos is a Lecturer in the Department of Theater at Case Western Reserve University.12 He is a playwright, screenwriter, and director with significant accomplishments in the field of dramatic writing.1
Academic Background and Teaching
Vovos holds an MFA from the University of Nevada/Las Vegas and a BA from The Ohio State University.1 His specialty is dramatic writing, and he teaches playwriting and screenwriting at Case Western Reserve University.4 Prior to his position at CWRU, Vovos taught playwriting at several institutions, including UNLV, Baldwin Wallace University, and Cuyahoga Community College.1
Professional Achievements
Greg Vovos has received notable recognition for his work:
- Two-time winner of the Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award in Playwriting
- 2016 Cleveland Public Theatre Nord Playwriting Fellow
- Member of the Dobama Theatre Playwrights Gym and the Dramatists Guild
His play "How to be a Respectable Junkie" premiered at Dobama Theatre and was featured in the New York Times. It also received accolades from the Plain Dealer and the Cleveland Critics Circle Awards.1
Other Professional Roles
In addition to his academic position, Greg Vovos works as a Senior Writer at American Greetings, a role he has held since March 2008.3 He has also been a Theatre Instructor at the Beck Center for the Arts.3
Greg Vovos is known for his versatility as a writer, content creator, speaker, and teacher, with experience in both corporate and artistic fields.