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All Through the Night
By SHIRLEY LAURO
Directed by Melanie Moyer Williams

ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT will receive its New York Premiere October 1-25, 2009 at The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater ( 5 West 64th Street @ Central Park West)

A PIECE OF MY HEART
Brooklyn College Spring 2009




A Piece of my Heart
Actor's Theatre of New Orleans
4539 N I-10 Service Road, Suite 200,
Metairie, LA 70006


ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT

WORLD PREMIERE
June 10- July 10, 2005
Chicago Jewish Theatre
5123 N. Clark, Chicago
773-728-0599


CLARENCE DARROW'S LAST TRIAL
WORLD PREMIERE 2005
New Theatre, Coral Gables, FL

A PIECE OF MY HEART
Recent Productions:


Theatre Unbound, Minneapolis, MN






A PIECE OF MY HEART recent productions...
A Reasonable Facsimile Theatre Co. Chicago, IL
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Appalachian State University
Arizona School for the Arts
Bates College, ME
Blue Barn Theater
Carnegie Mellon in Naples, Italy
Carnegie Mellon, PA
Carroll College, Waukesha, WI
Cerritos College, CA
Chasama Theatre
Cornell University, NY
Crystal Springs Players, San Mateo, CA
Denver School of the Arts, Denver, CO
Drama workshop, Cincinnati, OH
EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL, Edinburgh, Scotland
Eureka College, IL
Fitchburg College, Americulture Arts Festival
Iowa State University
Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA
McLoud Board of Education, OK
Midwestern State University of Texas
New York University School of the Arts Experimental Theatre, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY
Northern Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
November, 2003
Oakland Center for the Arts, CA
Pomona College, CA
Rialto Theater
Rockwall Playhouse, Rockwall, TX
San Bernadino College, University of California
Sarah Lawrence College Downstage Theatre
Smith College, MA
Southeast University Theatre of Missouri
Southside Theatre Guild, Atlanta, GA
THAW: Theaters Against War, NYC
The Empty Stage, Los Angeles, CA
The Lake Braddock Theatre of Virginia
The Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, New York
The Little Theatre, Winston-Salem, MA
Theatre Guild, Inc., Knoxville, TN
Theatre Victoria, Victoria, TX
Triton College, Chicago, IL
University of Arizona
University of North Carolina
University of Southern Mississippi
University of Texas
V.A. Medical Center, Butler, PA
Warehouse Theatre, Columbus, OH
Wesleyan College, GA
Wilmington, NC
Winthrop University, SC

OPEN ADMISSIONS

Recent Productions



THE DRAMA LEAGUE
League Night Out
December 10-12, 2004
45th Street Theatre, 354 W 45th Street
New York, NY


Metropolitan University, Minneapolis, MN
University of Georgia, Black Theatrical Ensemble, Athens, GA

SPECKLED BIRDS

Recent Productions



Theater of the Open Eye, Margaretville, NY,
May, 2003

SELECTED WORK

Full Length Plays
The Radiant
WORLD PREMIERE 2010-11 The New Theatre, Coral Gables, FL. THE RADIANT centers on the true, tempestuous, and dramatic life of Madame Marie Curie.
ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT
NEW YORK PREMIERE October 2009 Chicago World Premiere, 2005 "Jeff Award"
CLARENCE DARROW's LAST TRIAL
2006 Carbonell Award Nominee; 2004 NEA "Access to Excellence Award", in collaboration with New Theatre, FL; 2001 New American Play Prize (Finalist)
"AKA"
Dark comedy of shifting identities and cultures.
OPEN ADMISSIONS
Tony & Drama Desk nominations, New York Times pick for the “Ten Best Plays of the Year” list, Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Award.
A PIECE OF MY HEART
The Barbara Deming Prize for Women Playwrights, The Susan Blackburn Prize (Finalist, The Kittredge Foundation Award.
THE CONTEST
National Foundation for Jewish Culture Award
MARGARET AND KIT
Susan Smith Blackburn Award (finalist)
PEARLS ON THE MOON
National Endowment for the Arts Residency Grant at The Alley Theatre of Houston, TX Jane Chambers Play Award (finalist)
SPECKLED BIRDS
Multigenerational play commissioned by Theatreworks, USA.
OUT OF TIME
An explosive, sexually charged drama drawing on the supernatural.
Anthology of Plays
FRONT LINES: Political Plays by American Women, Shirley Lauro & Alexis Greene, Editors
2009 New York Coalition of Professional Women in the Arts & Media, Collaboration Award Finalist. Playwrights include: Paula Vogel, Quiara Hudes, Emily Mann, Shirley Lauro, Cindy Cooper, Nilaja Sun, Jessica Blank. Foreword by Julie Crosby, Artistic Director, The Women's Project, New York.
One Act Plays
OPEN ADMISSIONS
New York Times pick for the “Ten Best Plays of the Year” list, Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Award, Samuel French OOBA Festival Award.
NOTHING IMMEDIATE
Samuel French Play Writing Award
THE COAL DIAMOND
The Heidemann Prize at Actors Theatre of Louisville's Humana Festival, selected for "Best Short Plays of 1980"
BACK STORY
A play commissioned by Actors Theatre of Louisville showcasing the work of their Playwrights.
Other Work