Matthew J. Kaplan

Matthew J. Kaplan is a Brooklyn, NY-based screenwriter, playwright, filmmaker, musician, and actor. He wrote, produced, and directed the award-winning, internationally-screened short film "It's Time for Tea." He is a playwright with NYC's The PlayGround Experiment and Brooklyn's Flatbush Community Theater. Matthew's one-act plays "Copy And Paste," "The Invincible Eddie Vincent," "A Haunting Melody" and "This Is What Doctor Shapiro Was Talking About" have been staged at seven New York City theatre festivals. He is a songwriter and bass player for the indie-rock band The Bright Spots.