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WRITING
ACCOLADES
The Writer's Lab, NYWIFT, 2021
Second-Rounder, AFF, Drama Feature, 2021
Semi-Finalist, Page Awards, 2021
Quarterfinalist, Screencraft Fellowship and Drama Feature, 2021
Winner, Austin Film Festival Virtual Pitch Contest, 2020
NYFA Artist Fellowship in Playwriting
Finalist, National Playwrights Conference, O’Neill Theatre Center
Semi-Finalist, National Music Theatre Conference, O’Neill Th. Cntr
Finalist, Arts & Letters Prize
Community Arts Partnership Artist Fellowship
New York State Stimulus Award for Playwriting
FILMS
La Casa Verde
(Short Live-Action)
Tal Entertainment and Triad Media, Austin, TX
Justin Ehrlich, Director
Premiered at Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival 2018
Invited to San Antonio Film Festival, 2019
STAGE PRODUCTIONS
Birds of East Africa
Kitchen Theatre Company
The Girl Duck of Cherry Street
The Cherry Arts, Ithaca NY
Sammy & Me
Alliance Theatre
National Black Theatre Festival
Hangar Theatre
MusicalFare Theatre
New Vintage Theatricals, Adam Zotovich
READINGS & WORKSHOPS
The Liberator
Civic Ensemble
The Strangest Thing
Hangar Theatre Pilot Reading Series
Brother Love (ten-minute)
Hangar Theatre Pilot Reading Series
PUBLICATIONS
Dann, Wendy. “La Casa Verde.” Stone Canoe, a journal of arts, literature and social commentary. 14: 200-217. Syracuse University, 2020.
Dann, Wendy. “Brother Love.” Stone Canoe, a journal of arts, literature and social commentary. 8: 95-106. Syracuse University, 2014.
A Day (co-director)
The Wolves
Every Brilliant Thing
Constellations Buyer and Cellar
To Kill A Mockingbird
Sammy & Me
The 39 Steps
Betrayal
No Child…
Bad Dates
No Child…
Sammy & Me (Writer/Director)
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Sammy & Me (Writer/Director)
I Am My Own Wife
The Blue Room
Cats (SALT Award)
Stones in His Pockets
The Lion,The Witch and the Wardrobe
Nora
Chesapeake
The Unexpected Man
Cripple of Inishmaan
Dancing at Lughnasa
Chesapeake
Three Days of Rain
The Soup Comes Last (premiere)
Francis Bacon (premiere)
Touring
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe
Hansel and Gretel (premiere)
Jack and the Beanstalk (ASL/English)
The Truth About Dinosaurs(premiere)
Really Rosie
Readings
Waking Matilda by Mimi Kennedy
A Thousand Years by Kenny Finkle
Sammy & Me
Expats by Heather MacDonald
Affiliations
SDC
Education
MFA, Directing
BFA, Acting
Positions Held
Associate Artistic Director
Directing Fellow
CHERRY ARTS COLLECTIVE
DALLAS THEATER CENTER
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
DALLAS THEATER CENTER
REP THEATRE AT ST. LOUIS &
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
DALLAS THEATER CENTER &
CASA MANANA
ALLIANCE THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
NAT'L BLACK THEATE FESTIVAL
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEARE &
MUSICALFARE THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
SYRACUSE STAGE
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
CIDER MILL PLAYHOUSE
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY
KITCHEN THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
HANGAR THEATRE
SYRACUSE STAGE
GEVA THEATER
ITHACA COLLEGE
NEW VINTAGE THEATRICALS
HOT INK FESTIVAL, NYU &
NAKED ANGELS
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
ITHACA COLLEGE
HANGAR THEATRE
GEVA THEATRE