{{Short description|American playwright and academic}}

'''Cary M. Mazer''' is a contemporary American playwright and academic. He is a Professor Emeritus of Theatre Arts and English at the University of Pennsylvania. He was educated at Princeton University (AB 1974) and Columbia University (MA 1976 and PhD 1980). Among his scholarly writings are ''Double Shakespeares: Emotional-Realist Acting and Contemporary Performance''<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mazer |first1=Cary M. |author-link1= |others= |name-list-style= |date= |year=2015 |orig-date= |chapter= |script-chapter= |trans-chapter= |chapter-url= |chapter-url-access= |chapter-format= |title=Double Shakespeares: Emotional-Realist Acting and Contemporary Performance |title-link= |url=https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781611478433/Double-Shakespeares-Emotional-Realist-Acting-and-Contemporary-Performance |volume= |edition= |publication-place= |location= |publisher=Fairleigh Dickinson University Press |publication-date= |page= |pages= |at= |no-pp= |arxiv= |asin= |isbn=978-1-61147-843-3 |access-date=10 November 2024}}</ref> and ''Shakespeare Refashioned: Elizabethan Plays on Edwardian Stages''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mazer |first1=Cary M. |author-link1= |year=1981 |title=Shakespeare Refashioned: Elizabethan Plays on Edwardian Stages |url=https://archive.org/details/shakespearerefas0000maze |location=Ann Arbor |publisher=UMI Research Press |isbn=0835712362 |access-date=10 November 2024}}</ref> Among his plays are ''Wounds Invisible'', ''Family Trust'', ''Giraffes'', and ''Talkback''. At various times he has served as a member of the Editorial Board of the ''Shakespeare Bulletin'' and of advisory or governance bodies relating to White Pines Productions, the Mint Theatre, and the Red Heel Theatre.

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== External links == * {{Official website|carymazerplaywright.com}} * [https://web.sas.upenn.edu/cmazer/ Cary Mazer] at the University of Pennsylvania * [https://web.english.upenn.edu/~cmazer/branagh.html An Interview with Kenneth Branagh] * [https://web.english.upenn.edu/~cmazer/cp.html Reviews by Cary Mazer] * [https://newplayexchange.org/users/4895/cary-mazer Cary Mazer] at the New Play Exchange * [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=47GzRrQAAAAJ&hl=en Cary Mazer] at Google Scholar * [https://bpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/web.sas.upenn.edu/dist/b/412/files/2022/07/Mazercv.pdf Cary M. Mazer] * [https://sachsarts.org/grant-awards/new-play-development/ A Puppeteer with the Palsy Performs Scenes from Shakespeare] * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jPHSDNM7q8 Cary Mazer on his play Shylock's Beard]

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