HUMAN STORIES,
HONESTLY TOLD.

Robert Axelrod is a screenwriter and playwright based in Los Angeles, originally hailing from Ann Arbor, Michigan. As a playwright, his work has been produced and presented by Theatre NOVA, The Road Theatre Company, and IAMA Theatre Company. Previous fellowships and labs include the Warner Bros. Discovery Access Writers Program, Humanitas New Voices Fellowship, CineStory TV Fellowship, Jewish Writers Institute’s Digital Storytellers Lab, and The Road Theatre Company’s Under Construction Playwriting Lab. Additionally, Robert is a previous winner of the ScreenCraft Stage Play Competition, the Echo Theater Company’s inaugural playwriting competition, and the A-List; an annual competition honoring the best work written by assistants in the entertainment industry. In addition to his professional and creative pursuits, Robert has volunteered with The Trevor Project, the nation’s leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention service for LGBTQ youth.