MOCKINGBIRD
A young girl on the Autistic spectrum copes with the death of her older brother, killed in a school shooting. The experience is rendered from her point of view.
Development:
- Adapted from the novel of the same name by Katherine Erskine.
- Commissioned by Kennedy Center, Washington, DC.
- Developed by Weber State University, Ogden, UT.
- Developed by Page-to-Stage Festival, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC.
- Developed by Plan-B Theatre Playwrights Lab, Salt Lake City, UT.
Awards:
- Winner of David Mark Cohen National Playwriting Award.
- Winner of Best Adaptation, American Alliance for Theatre and Education
- Nominated for two Helen Hayes Awards: best production & best new play.
Productions:
- Produced by Kennedy Center, Theatre for Young Audiences, Washington, DC.
- Produced by Pygmalion Theatre, Salt Lake City, UT.
- Two dozen productions in professional, college, and high school theatres nationwide.
Published:
Agent:
- Susan Gurman
Gurman Agency LLC
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