On June 20th, at the 2014 Creative Arts Daytime Emmy Award Ceremony, Matt won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program for his work on ARTHUR (PBS) - for which he has now written 11 episodes.

The award was shared with the rest of the amazing ARTHUR team:

Executive Story Editor
Peter K Hirsch

Writers
Craig Carlisle, Jacqui Deegan, Matt Hoverman, Dietrich Smith

Matt's play OLD FRIENDS was performed alongside new work by Elaine May, Richard Dresser, Joe Cacaci and more at the historic Mahaiwe Theatre in Great Barrington, MA on June 7th for the Berkshire Playwrights Lab Gala Benefit.

The ten-minute comedy OLD FRIENDS (about a romantic meeting between two high school sweethearts gone horribly awry) was directed by David Adkins, and starred Jessica Dickey (THE AMISH PROJECT) and Matt Sch...