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Todd London has been a leading figure in the U.S. nonprofit theater for more than 35 years and was the first recipient of Theater Communications Group’s Visionary Leadership Award for “an individual who has gone above and beyond the call of duty to advance the theater field as a whole…” He spent 18 seasons as Artistic Director of New York’s New Dramatists. From 2014-18 he was Executive Director of the University of Washington’s School of Drama, where he held the Floyd U. Jones Family Endowed Chair. His many books include two novels, If You See Him, Let Me Know and The World’s Room; This Is Not My Memoir (with Andre Gregory); and theater books, An Ideal Theater; Outrageous Fortune; The Importance of Staying Earnest; The Artistic Home, and Zelda Fichandler’s The Long Revolution (editor). He is founding director of The Third Bohemia retreat and director of the Legacy Playwrights Initiative.