Lady Playwrights

Talented ladies who have penned fabulous bits of theatre.

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April de Angelis

List of Works:

   Breathless     Women in Law     Wanderlust     Visitants     Ironmistress    Crux     Frankenstein     The Life and Times of Fanny Hill    Hush     Greed     Soft Vengeance     Playhouse Creatures     The Positive Hour    A Warwickshire Testimony     A Laughing Matter     Headstrong    Wild East     Catch    Wuthering Heights      Jumpy      Pig    Flight    Silent Twins  

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Alice Childress

List of Works:

   Florence     Just a Little Simple     Gold Through the Trees      Trouble in Mind     Wedding Band: A Love/Hate Story in Black and White     String     Wine in the Wilderness     Mojo: A Black Love Story     Sea Island Song     Moms: A Praise Play for a Black Comedienne 

[ladyplaywrights]

Mieko Ouchi

List of Works:

   The Blue Light    The Dada Play    Jeremy Fisher    Nisei Blue    The Red Priest (Eight Ways To Say Goodbye)    Things to Remember    The Midnapore Cycle    I Am For You    Makepeace

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Hengameh Mofid List of Works:    Pahlevan Kachal and Ververeh jadoo   

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Aditi Brennan Kapil

List of Works:

   Love Person    Agnes Under The Big Top, a tall tale    Brahman/i, a one-hijra stand-up comedy shor    The Chronicles of Kalki    Shiv    The Ballad of Accountant Jo    Buck the Rider    The Courbet Cure    Cirkus Kalashnikov    The Adventures of Hanuman, King of the Monkeys    The Deaf Duckling    Hanuman and The Girl Prince

[ladyplaywrights]

Kendra Fanconi

List of Works:

   NiX    dog eat dog    Other Freds    Bonehouse    The One that Got Away    you and the moon    All Flesh is Grass

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Julia Cho

List of Works:

   The Language Archive    The Piano Teacher    Durango    The Winchester House    BFE    The Architecture of Loss    99 Histories    The 100 Most Beautiful Names of Todd    The Break-Up    The Small Museum    How to Be a Good Son    Bay and the Spectacles of Doom    First Tree in Antarctica    Post It    Round and Round

[ladyplaywrights]

Emily Schwartz

List of Works:

   The Three Faces of Doctor Crippen    The Dastardly Ficus and Other Comedic Tales of Woe and Misery    Mr. Spacky    The Man Who Was Continuously Followed by Wolves    The Mysterious Elephant    The Dead Prince    The Dreaded Zeppelin    Funeral Wedding: The Alvin Play

[ladyplaywrights]

Emily Mann

List of Works:

   Annulla, An Autobiography    Still Life    Execution of Justice    Greensboro (A Requiem)    Having Our Say    Mrs. Packard    A Seagull in the Hamptons    Meshugah    Betsey Brown    The House of Bernarda Alba (adaptation)

[ladyplaywrights]

Veralyn Warkentin

List of Works:

   Like the Sun    We'll Do Lunch    Mary & Martha

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Carmen Aguirre

List of Works:

   In a Land Called I Don't Remember    Chile Con Carne    The Trigger    The Refugee Hotel    Que Pasa with la Raza, eh?    Blue Box    *Note: As is written in all of her bios, Aguirre has written twenty plays.   However, the rest are not listed in any of the biographical information made available.

[ladyplaywrights]

Mary Hall Surface

List of Works:

   Forward, 54th!    Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales    Perseus Bayou    Mississippi Pinocchio    The Odyssey of Telémaca    LIFT: Icarus and Me    Tales of Custard the Dragon    The Second Shepherds’ Play    Preludes: Duncan, Sand & Chopin    Miranda's Waltz    The Nightingale    Alice    The Hundred Dresses    Most Valuable Player    The Reluctant Dragon    Dancing Solo    Prodigy    The Sorcerer's Apprentice    Spirit Shall Fly    Blessings    Apollo: to the Moon

[ladyplaywrights]

Alicia Payne

List of Works:    Don't Call Me That!    Mango-Scented    Paz    The Troubleshooter    Yo Canada!    Justice for Maurice Henry Carter    Color World    Escape from Wonderland

[ladyplaywrights]

Yvette Nolan

List of Works:

Blade    The Estate    A Marginal Man    Donne In    Everybody's Business    Shakedown Shakespeare    The Unplugging    Scattering Jake    Hilda Blake    Child    Job's Wife    Video    Faithless    Annie Mae's Movement    Ham and the Ram    Two Old Women    Owen

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Monique Mojica

List of Works:    Princess Pocahontas and the Blue Spots    EthnoStress    Birdwoman and the Suffragettes: A Story of Sacajawea    Chocolate Woman Dreams the Milky Way

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Heather Raffo

List of Works:

   9 Parts Desire    The Sounds of Desire    Fallujah   

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Bola Agbaje

List of Works:

   Belong    Gone Too Far!    Detaining Justice    Off the Endz    The Burial    Take a Deep Breath and Breathe    In Time