About

Playwright, director, and Emmy-winning writer Vince Waldron writes books, (The Official Dick Van Dyke Show Book, Classic Sitcoms), plays ("American Splendor"), and television shows ("The Simpsons"). With pop icon Ronnie Spector, Vince co-authored Be My Baby: How I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts and Madness or My Life as a Fabulous Ronette, which earned a spot on Rolling Stone’s list of the "25 Best Rock and Roll Memoirs of All Time.”

Vince launched his theatrical career as a performer at Chicago’s Second City, and is the creator and director of Totally Looped, the live stage show in which comedians improvise new dialogue to old movie clips they haven't screened in advance. Vince is in post-production on Sills, a documentary about the life and work of Paul Sills, the founding director of The Compass, Second City, and Story Theatre.

Awards and Recognition

  • Emmy Award, Special Class Writing