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Current Work
Recently wrote a new play, A DISCOURSE ON THE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD. Now working on: a novel (speculative fiction); a pirate musical for the Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis; and a TV pilot on spec. Still looking for a home for my alt-rock musical THE LISTENER OF JUNK CITY (with composer John Hodian). |
Short Bio
Plays includes OR, (Off B'way at Women's Project; Magic Theater; numerous other productions); DOG ACT (Flux Theater in NYC; Shotgun Players; Moxie Theater); NEON MIRAGE (Humana Festival 2006 anthology play); THE LISTENER (Crowded Fire; Moxie Theater; workshopped at JAW/West); WET, OR ISABELLA THE PIRATE QUEEN ENTERS THE HORSE LATITUDES (Humana Festival finalist; MOXIE Theater; workshopped at Summer Play Festival); ONE BIG LIE (alt musical co-commissioned/produced by Crowded Fire and Playwrights Foundation); THE RECKLESS RUTHLESS BRUTAL CHARGE OF IT OR, THE TRAIN PLAY, (Crowded Fire; Clubbed Thumb NYC); A WRINKLE IN TIME (commissioned and produced by Syracuse Stage). Publications include OR, in Smith & Kraus' "Best Plays 2009" and by DPS, POODLE WITH GUITAR AND DARK GLASSES in Applause Book's "Best American Short Plays 2000-2001," numerous short plays and monologues in anthologies by Smith & Kraus, Applause, and Heinemann, and several plays with Playscripts, Inc. Profiled: American Theatre magazine December 2004. Graduate: NYU's Experimental Theater Lab and Yale School of Drama.
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Honors
Lillian Hellman Award for Playwriting (for OR, and DOG ACT). New Dramatists alumna (2001-2008). 2008 Weston Playhouse Music Theater Award; 2006 New York Fellowship for the Arts Award; 2006 Frederick Loewe Award; 2004 Will Glickman Award (DOG ACT). Residen |
Union Affiliations/Professional Organizations
Dramatists Guild, New Dramatists alumna; New Georges Affiliated Artist
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Artist Location
New York, NY
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Type of artist
Writer
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General Themes
Activism/Social Justice, Environment, History, Mass Media/Pop Culture, Comedy/Humor/Satire |
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