Van Watkins

Producer, Writer, Organizer


Writing Samples & Links

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Playwriting

The Queen of the May & Her Harvest Kings (co-writer Andrew Farmer) appeared at Galapagos Art Space & NYU.

Very Useful Information Regarding How to Build an Empire That Will Not Fail was developed through FGP's PlayGround PlayGroup at The New Ohio.

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Pilot Co-Pilots! Podcast

Focusing on new television series and featuring TV industry professionals, interviews have included George Wendt, Bobcat Goldthwait, Harry Lloyd from Game of Thrones, as well as guests from SNL, The Wire, True Detective, Girls, Empire, Teachers & House of Cards.

Comedy & Other Writing 

Van started training at The Second City at age 14 and was featured as part of their Teen Ensemble in his early years.  His work has been seen at Ars Nova, Chicago SketchFest, UCB's Del Close Marathon, The Annoyance and Gotham City Improv to name a few.