Phil Olson

Phil has written 19 published plays that have had over 600 productions in eight countries. Thirteen of his plays are published by Samuel French including, “A Nice Family Gathering,” "A Nice Family Christmas," “Mom’s Gift,” “Don’t Hug Me,” “A Don’t Hug Me Christmas Carol,” A Don’t Hug Me County Fair,” “Don’t Hug Me, I’m Pregnant,” “Don’t Hug Me, We’re Married,” "Don't Hug Me, We're Family," "A Twisted Christmas Carol," "Birthday Club," Love...or Best Offer" and “Polyester The Musical.”

His play "A Nice Family Gathering" has been optioned to be made into a feature film. His play, "Mom's Gift" was performed at the Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester Hills, MI, with Cindy Williams (Laverne & Shirley) starring as "Mom," and is also under option.

Phil has won over 50 playwright and theatre awards. He has also sold two screenplays and script doctored three screenplays that were produced.