Clifford Mason

Clifford Mason is an African-American playwright, theater critic, actor, and teacher.

Mason has been writing for the theater professionally since joining New Dramatists in 1966. He has been produced at the O’Neill In Waterford, CT; at the Mark Taper in L.A.; at Cafe La Mama, New Federal Theater, Henry Street and on Theatre Row in Manhattan. He’s also had productions at Intar II, at the Gershwin in Brooklyn, the Richard Allen & Gene Frankel’s and in equity stock productions in Baltimore and Washington, DC. He’s a professional actor with credits on PBS, the Anspacher at the Public Theatre, at Henry Street, New Federal Theatre and on Theater Row.