STEVEN DIETZ (Playwright) At Northlight: Lonely Planet (premiere); How a Boy Falls. For the ’24-’25 season, Dietz was once again named one of the “Twenty Most-Produced Playwrights in America” by American Theatre Magazine. His forty-plus plays and adaptations have been seen at multiple regional theatres, Off-Broadway, and in twenty-five countries internationally. Dietz co-adapted his play Shooting Star into the Meg Ryan movie, “What Happens Later”. Recent premieres include Vineland Place, Mirror Lake, and two Agatha Christie adaptations: Murder on the Links and Peril in the Alps. Dietz was awarded the Steinberg New Play Citation for Bloomsday; the Kennedy Centre Fund for New American Plays Award for both Fiction and Still Life With Iris; the PEN USA Award in Drama for Lonely Planet; and an Edgar Award® for Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure. Dietz and his wife, playwright Allison Gregory, divide their time between Austin and Seattle.