Moisés Kaufman is a playwright, director, and founder of Tectonic Theater Project. He is best-known for writing The Laramie Project, dubbed by Time Magazine as "One of the 10 Best Plays of the Year"; and Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, winning Lucille Lortell, Outer Critics Circle, Garland, and Carbonell Awards for Best Play; Bay Area Theater Critics Circle, and Joe A. Callaway Awards for Direction; and the GLAAD Media Award.

Kaufman wrote and directed the play, 33 Variations, premiering on Broadway (Eugene O'Neill Theatre). Other Broadway directing credits include his debut, Doug Wright's I Am My Own Wife, winning an OBIE Award for Best Direction (Lyceum Theatre); a revival of The Heiress (Walter Kerr Theatre); and Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (Richard Rodgers Theatre). 

Other directing credits include Macbeth (Shakespeare in the Park); Master Class with Rita Moreno (Berkeley Repertory); and Lady Windermere’s Fan (Williamstown Theatre).