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Oded is a playwright and composer. His music has been heard and performed throughout the country and can be found on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music, Deezer and Youtube.
As a playwright, he has had over 100 productions of his works throughout the United States and abroad, most notably at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, The Great Lakes Theater, The Theatre at Boston Court and The Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia. His adaptations include Moliere’s The Imaginary Invalid, Goldoni’s The Servant of Two Masters and Gogol’s The Government Inspector (aka The Inspector General), for which he also wrote the music.
His original play Annelies was selected for the 2023 Great Plains Theatre Commons Conference. His play Hermione was a finalist for the Inkslinger Playwriting Competition. Dantino’s, an original Commedia Dell’Arte that tackles the controversial issue of gay marriage was developed at Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Black Swan Lab and was a finalist for the 2017 Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference. His one-act GhostWriter is a WordWave Fesitival of Story Contest winner. His play Heart Attack With A Knife, a murder mystery farce, was produced at Northern Kentucky University’s prestigious Y.E.S. Festival. Tragedy, a comedy dealing with the inevitability of tragedy was selected for the New Plays New Jersey Reading Series at the Bickford Theatre. And his play Butterflies and Margarine was a semi-finalist for the George R. Kernodle Playwriting Competition and selected to be part of the 2017 Renegade Theatre N.O.W. Festival.
His adaptations, as well as his original productions, have garnered numerous Critics Picks and nominations including Best Adaptation by LA Weekly, Backstage West and LA Stage Times for The Government Inspector and LA Weekly’s Critics “Pick Of The Week” for his one act The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet.
He received his degree in drama from Brandeis University and is currently working towards his Masters degree in Playwriting at Columbia University. He is a proud member of the Dramatist Guild and an even prouder husband and father of two beautiful children.
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