Noah Haidle is a playwright and screenwriter whose work has been produced on Broadway, Off-Broadway and worldwide. His play Birthday Candles was workshopped as a part of the New Play Workshop series in 2017 and went on to be produced on Broadway at American Airlines Theater. His Off-Broadway plays include Mr. Marmalade, Saturn Returns, Smokefall, and Kitty Kitty Kitty. Vigils, Persephone, and Princess Marjorie were performed regionally. Internationally, 10 of his plays have been solely produced in Germany, one of which, The Homemaker, won the German Theater Critics Prize for Best Foreign Play in 2015. He also served as the playwright-in-residence at the National Theater of Mannheim, Germany, a position first held by Friedrich Schiller in 1785. Additional writing credits include “Stand Up Guys“ (film), starring Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin, and “Kidding” (TV), starring Jim Carrey. 

He is the recipient of three Lincoln Center Le Compte Du Nuoy Awards, a Helen Merrill Award, the Claire Tow Award, and an NEA/TCG theatre residency grant.  Mr. Haidle has taught playwrighting at Princeton University, The Kennedy Center, and in Kenya and Uganda as part of The Sundance Theatre Institute. He earned his bachelor’s degree in arts from Princeton University and an Artist Diploma from The Juilliard School, where he was a Lila Acheson Wallace playwright-in-residence.