Amy Fox’s play Heights, which premiered in Youngblood’s Thicker Than Water 2000, has been turned into a feature film by Merchant Ivory. With a screenplay by Ms. Fox and starring Glenn Close, Isabella Rossellini and James Marsden, Heights premiered in the summer of 2005 to critical acclaim. Her play Summer Cyclone, produced at EST, was published by Dramatists Play Service. She is a member of EST.

Chris Smith, Youngblood’s Artistic Director from 1995-2003, became Artistic Director of San Francisco’s Magic Theatre, one of the most prominent theatres in the nation solely dedicated to development and production of new plays.

John Belluso has been named the co-director of the Mark Taper Forum’s Other Voices project and his plays are being commissioned at theatres across the country. His The Body of Bourne was produced at the Mark Taper Forum last season, and his Pyretown was produced by The GeVa Theatre (Rochester) and by the Keen Co. (NYC).

Christopher Shinn’s play Four was moved to Manhattan Theatre Club for an extended run. He has been produced at London’s Royal Court Theatre and New York’s Playwrights Horizons and is also a member of New Dramatists. Where Do We Live was produced last season at the Vineyard Theatre (NYC), and On the Mountain was produced at Playwright's Horizons.

David Zellnik and brother Joseph’s musical City of Dreams was produced as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival. They were also commissioned by Theatreworks U.S.A. to write a musical version of Arthur Giron’s play Flight, first produced at EST in 1997.

Lloyd Suh received a 2001 Dramatist Guild Fellowship, and has recently received a commission from South Coast Repertory Theatre for his new play The Garden Variety. His play Masha No Home, produced by Youngblood in 2002, is being produced by East West Players in L.A. He has been signed by Writers & Artists and he recently became a member of EST.

Jeremy Soule’s play Michigan Takedown, developed with Youngblood and through EST’s New Voices program, has been optioned as a teleplay by Showtime.

Lucy Thurber’s play Where We’re Born was produced by The Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre (NYC) in their 2003-04 Season.

Ann Marie Healy’s new play Now That’s What I Call a Storm was produced by Edge Theatre in a double bill with Blackbird by Adam Rapp.

Current member Ross Maxwell’s new full-length play His Occupation was produced by Purdue University in the Spring of 2005, in Youngblood’s first collaboration with a collegiate partner.