Justin Borak is a Lebanese-American playwright, performer, and content creator who is currently an MFA candidate at West Virginia University. Before coming to WVU, he was a comedy writer and improviser in Chicago who worked at and studied with cool companies like The Second City, The iO Theatre, The Annoyance, Cards Against Humanity, The Onion, and more.

His Plays include Community Garden and Cabin Chronicles which are published and available for producing through Playscripts. His other scripts are available on his New Play Exchange and have been produced through West Virginia Public Theatre and he has received grants through Broadway Licensing for new works.

Justin is also a theatre content creator, making videos on TikTok and YouTube that have accumulated millions of views. He also has a theatre podcast, Play to Z, with his cohost Erika Kuhn which has thousands of weekly listeners. He is currently in process with The Scene to create a podcast version of their infamous newsletter.

While Justin isn’t writing, podcasting, or on TikTok he is either buying sneakers on Ebay or re-watching Draft Day, the 2014 film with Kevin Costner and Jennifer Gardner.