SANDY RUSTIN (Bookwriter) is one of the “most produced playwrights” in America (American Theatre Magazine). She made her Broadway debut with her comedy, THE COTTAGE. Sandy’s adaptation of DEAR WORLD for NY City Center was a NY Times Critic’s Pick and her stage adaptation of CLUE is currently touring the U.S. Sandy’s play with music, HOUSTON, is in development with Grammy winner, Edie Brickell. Her play, THE SUFFRAGETTE’S MURDER is a winner of the Edgerton Foundation New Play Award and Denver Center Theatre Company’s Women’s Voices Fund and had its world premiere at The DCPA. Her musical adaptation of the film MYSTIC PIZZA premiered at The Paper Mill Playhouse and her new original musical ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE premiered in Chicago this summer. She has written for Disney, STX Entertainment, Primary Wave Music, and Mattel. Other works: RATED P … FOR PARENTHOOD, ELIJAH, STRUCK, and more. A Northwestern University graduate, Sandy is a member of ASCAP, SAG, AEA, and The Dramatists Guild and is represented by UTA. She serves on the Board of Project Write Now and the Advisory Board of The Bridge. She lives in Maplewood, NJ with her husband and two sons. www.sandyrustin.com