Mr. Michelson graduated from the University of Virginia in 1986, and continued his studies in playwriting, improvisation, and acting at McCarter Theater, in Princeton, NJ. He has been writing plays since his days at Virginia in the mid-1980s. His plays have been performed in New York and at theaters throughout New Jersey. His productions include Father Figure, Nothing Personal, Building Pyramids, and On My Own. He is a member of the Dramatists Guild, Inc, and resides in Monmouth County, New Jersey.