Mark Armstrong is the Artistic Director of The 24 Hour Plays which brings together creative communities to produce plays and musicals that are written, rehearsed, and performed in 24 hours. Highlights from his tenure include annual productions of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway, the Broadway and Los Angeles debuts of The 24 Hour Musicals, the growth of The 24 Hour Plays Nationals, (a free professional intensive for young theatermakers), and The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues. A socially-distanced sensation, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues has brought more than 400 free new theater pieces to millions of viewers since onset of the pandemic in March 2020. As a director, Mark has worked with countless playwrights including Dan O’Brien, Emily Mann, Christopher Shinn and many more.

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