Author: Adam Chanler-Berat

Adam Chanler-Berat (he/him) is known for his performances in the original companies of Broadway’s Next to Normal, Peter and the Starcatcher, Saint Joan, and Amelie as well as Off-Broadway in Assassins, Rent, Fly By Night and Fortress of Solitude among others. As a writer, he is proud to be a member of the Civilian's 2022-23 R&D group. Adam was a 2020 Rhinebeck Writer in residence with collaborator and Kleban Prize winner Ryan Scott Oliver. His play with music, Contra, has been workshopped at Ars Nova, was a finalist for Space on Ryder Farm 2018, and a semi-finalist for the 2020 O’Neill Festival New Music Theater Conference. Adam was a writer-in-residence with Barrington Stage (2021) as well as New York Stage and Film (2022). His Civilian’s R&D musical, Assisted, written with composer Julian Hornik, is currently a finalist for the 2023 Rhinebeck Writing Residency and Berkeley Rep’s Ground Floor 2023 cohort.