Robert Terrell Milner

Terry is a playwright and actor based in New York City. His plays include THE JESUS FUND (Burning Coal Theatre, 2014); NOTHING IS FREE (Official Selection, Collective:10 Festival 2014, NYC); and THE MIGHTY COLUMBIA (Official Selection, Tisch/NYU Short Works Festival). Terry’s acting credits include appearances in New York in the premieres of FAST, LIGHT AND BRILLIANT and AFTER BEN ALDERIDGE (with Emerging Artists Theatre) and on the Onion News Network’s web series TODAY NOW. Film appearances include HEART OF DIXIE. As a member of Burning Coal Theatre’s resident company, Terry appeared as Tzara in TRAVESTIES, Larry in COMPANY, and Scott Anderson in THE MAN WHO TRIED TO SAVE THE WORLD. Terry worked as assistant director on JAMES JOYCE'S THE DEAD at Burning Coal, and a staged reading of Arthur Miller’s THE AMERICAN CLOCK at Profile Theatre Company in Portland, Oregon. Terry served as Executive Director for the North Carolina Theatre Conference from 2002-2007, and has taught arts management at both the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and The UNC School of the Arts in Winston Salem. Terry is a member of the Dramatists Guild, SAG-AFTRA and Actors Equity Association. He is currently an MFA candidate in dramatic writing at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.