Copyright © Broadway Books First Class. All rights reserved.

Lewis Merkin

LEWIS MERKIN has had varied and eclectic careers, all connected with communication. Whether an actor, public speaker, interpreter career has taken him all over the world. 


Broadway: original cast Children of a Lesser God (1979-1982); London: Equus (1981); The National Theatre of the Deaf (1986-1988); Off-Broadway: On House WPA Theatre (1997), Epic Family Epic dir. Ain Gordon (2003, 2007), regional theaters and TV.


He is the co-writer (with Drew Emery) of Language of One, produced in Seattle (1993) New York (1995) and Australia (1999). As a consultant he worked on the Broadway show Reckless and off-off Broadway in Kim Weild’s Fetes de la Nuit.

Broadway Books First Class