Robert Chesley Foundation


Marc Estes
2012 Chesley Award Winner

Marc Estes is a two-time winner of the Vermont Playwright's Award for his plays, WHAT WOULD DICKENS DO? and GLASS CLOSETS.  WHAT WOULD DICKENS DO? went on to win the 1012 Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence.

His play, GUMBO, was a finalist in the 2011 Safe Streets Arts Foundation short play competition and was presented at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 

His play THE PRACTICE OF KILLING (Co-written with Robert Johnson) has been published in the Spring 2013 edition of Tacenda Literary Magazine.

Estes is a native of New England and graduate of the University of New Hampsire.