Gary P. Cohen

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1952-03-11 (72 years old)

Place of Birth New York

Also Known As Gary P. Cohen

Gary P. Cohen

Biography

Gary P. Cohen is the producing director of Plays-in-the-Park, a respected summer theater in New Jersey, where he has directed more than fifty plays and musicals. In the early 1970s he founded a 100-seat semiprofessional theater, where he honed his craft before joining Plays-in-the-Park in the 1980s. He is the author of The Community Theater Handbook (Heinemann, 2003). Cohen has co-authored Off-B'way's Frankenstein, A New Musical and A High School Monster Musical with Mark Baron, as well as The Reluctant Dragon. A former William Morris agent, Cohen has also written and directed three 80's cult shot-on-video horror films: Video Violence Video Violence Il, and Captives, currently on DVD & Blu-ray.

Known For

Director

2011
Halloweenville

as Director

1988
1988
Captives

as Director

1987
Video Violence

as Director

Producer

2023
Grandma

as Executive Producer

2011
Halloweenville

as Executive Producer

Editor

2011
Halloweenville

as Editor

Crew

2011
Halloweenville

as Cinematography