Neil LaBute

American writer and director

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2023 LaBute became a Fellow of the International Association of Theatre Leaders (IATL), a notable professional recognition in the theatre community.
2023 LaBute wrote and directed 'Fear the Night', continuing his prolific filmmaking career
2023 LaBute wrote and directed 'Fear the Night', continuing his prolific filmmaking career
2023 LaBute became a Fellow of the International Association of Theatre Leaders (IATL), a notable professional recognition in the theatre community.
2022 LaBute was both writer and director for two films: 'House of Darkness' (where he was also a producer) and 'Out of the Blue'
2022 LaBute was both writer and director for two films: 'House of Darkness' (where he was also a producer) and 'Out of the Blue'
2021 Wrote 'The Answer to Everything' play.
2021 Wrote 'The Answer to Everything' play.
2020 Wrote 'True Love Will Find You in the End' play.
2020 Wrote 'True Love Will Find You in the End' play.
2019 Wrote 3 episodes of 'The I-Land' and personally wrote and directed the episode 'Brave New World'.
2019 Wrote 3 episodes of 'The I-Land' and personally wrote and directed the episode 'Brave New World'.
September 12 2019 'The I-Land' miniseries premiered on Netflix.
September 12 2019 'The I-Land' miniseries premiered on Netflix.
September 2018 Netflix ordered production of the science fiction miniseries 'The I-Land', with LaBute as showrunner and executive producer.
September 2018 Netflix ordered production of the science fiction miniseries 'The I-Land', with LaBute as showrunner and executive producer.
February 2018 MCC Theater terminated its relationship with LaBute, ending his playwright-in-residence status.
February 2018 MCC Theater terminated its relationship with LaBute, ending his playwright-in-residence status.
2017 Wrote an episode of 'Staging Film' and 'How to Fight Loneliness' play.
2017 Wrote an episode of 'Staging Film' and 'How to Fight Loneliness' play.
2016 Wrote 'All The Ways To Say I Love You' play, directed an episode of 'Billions', and created and produced 'Billy & Billie' TV series.
2016 Began writing for 'Van Helsing' TV series, contributing to 16 episodes through 2021.
2016 LaBute married actress Gia Crovatin in a personal milestone.
2016 Began writing for 'Van Helsing' TV series, contributing to 16 episodes through 2021.
2016 Wrote 'All The Ways To Say I Love You' play, directed an episode of 'Billions', and created and produced 'Billy & Billie' TV series.
2016 LaBute married actress Gia Crovatin in a personal milestone.
August 2016 Utah Shakespeare Festival produced a preview of his play 'How to Fight Loneliness' in Cedar City, Utah.
August 2016 Utah Shakespeare Festival produced a preview of his play 'How to Fight Loneliness' in Cedar City, Utah.
2015 Wrote 'Exhibit 'A': Short Plays and Monologues' and 'The Way We Get By' plays.
2015 Writes and directs 'Dirty Weekend'.
2015 Directed and co-produced 10 episodes of 'Full Circle' TV series.
2015 Wrote 'Exhibit 'A': Short Plays and Monologues' and 'The Way We Get By' plays.
2015 Directed and co-produced 10 episodes of 'Full Circle' TV series.
2015 Writes and directs 'Dirty Weekend'.
May 19 2015 'The Way We Get By' opened Off-Broadway at the Second Stage Theatre, starring Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski.
May 19 2015 'The Way We Get By' opened Off-Broadway at the Second Stage Theatre, starring Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski.
2014 Directed the miniseries 'ten x ten' and wrote 'Old Boyfriend' and 'Money Shot' plays.
2014 Directed the miniseries 'ten x ten' and wrote 'Old Boyfriend' and 'Money Shot' plays.
2013 Writes and directs 'Some Velvet Morning'.
2013 Directed 5 episodes of the TV series 'Hell on Wheels' and wrote 'Reasons to Be Happy' play.
2013 His play 'Some Girl(s)' was adapted into a screenplay and directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer.
2013 Neil LaBute was named one of the winners of the American Academy of Arts and Letters' Arts and Letters Awards in Literature, recognizing his significant contributions to literature.
2013 Directed 5 episodes of the TV series 'Hell on Wheels' and wrote 'Reasons to Be Happy' play.
2013 Neil LaBute was named one of the winners of the American Academy of Arts and Letters' Arts and Letters Awards in Literature, recognizing his significant contributions to literature.
2013 His play 'Some Girl(s)' was adapted into a screenplay and directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer.
2013 Writes and directs 'Some Velvet Morning'.
March 2013 Reasons to Be Pretty was mounted at the San Francisco Playhouse.
March 2013 Reasons to Be Pretty was mounted at the San Francisco Playhouse.
2012 Joined Chicago-based Profiles Theatre as a Resident Artist.
2012 Joined Chicago-based Profiles Theatre as a Resident Artist.

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