Upcoming Art of the Beautiful Lecture

Daniel McInerny is a playwright, novelist, screenwriter, and philosopher. After receiving his doctorate in philosophy from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., he spent some sixteen years in academia, teaching and working at various universities in the United States, including the University of St. Thomas (Houston), the University of Notre Dame, and Baylor University. He is the author of the play, The Actor, about the young Karol Wojtyla’s transformation from aspiring actor to seminarian during the crucible of the Nazi occupation of Poland; as well as the play, Switcheroo, a farcical “heist plot of ideas.” His one-act play, Big Crush, was a finalist in the Arts Club of Washington’s 2015 One-Act Play Competition.