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CALLIE KIMBALL |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Callie Kimball is a writer, actor, director, and teaching artist. Honors she has received for her work include a MacDowell Fellowship, a grant from the Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation, and the Academy of American Poets Prize. Her play SAFEWORD was a semifinalist at the O'Neill Festival, and her poem "Cocteau in Gold" was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She has received play commissions from Washington Shakespeare Company, Phoenix Theatre, and The In Series. As an actor, director, movement consultant, and teaching artist, she has worked at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, Washington Shakespeare Company, Cherry Red Productions, the DC Fringe Festival, Theater J, Maryland Shakespeare Festival, and The Shakespeare Theatre Company. She founded and ran DC Dollies & The Rocket Bitch Revue from '06 to '07--they produced plays, held readings, and raised $4,000 for the DC Rape Crisis Center by producing Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues. Kimball is an Actors' Equity Association Membership Candidate, a member of Screen Actors Guild, and a Regional Representative of Dramatists Guild.
Plays by Callie Kimball
Dirty Heart | ||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67475 | |||
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Genre: | Dark Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 | ||
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Notes: | 110 minutes. This play was written with the generous support of the MacDowell Colony. It had a reading at Woolly Mammoth Theatre in November 2006. | |||||
Synopsis: | A Thanksgiving comedy stuffed with practical jokes, 9/11 conspiracy theories, and a murder confession. | |||||
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Impresario, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Atlas Performing Arts Center, Washington DC | 2008 | ||||
Company: | The In Series | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #78791 | |||
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Genre: | Operetta | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | ||
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Notes: | 25 minutes. Commissioned by The In Series. | |||||
Synopsis: | A newly translated adaptation of Mozart's operetta THE IMPRESARIO. | |||||
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Jupiter Zoom | ||
| 1st Produced: | Glaser-Luchs Theatre at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts | 2006 | ||||
Company: | DC DOLLIES & THE ROCKET BITCH REVUE | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67476 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
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Notes: | 110 minutes. This play was produced as an Equity Showcase. | |||||
Synopsis: | Family breeds contempt in this comedy that puts a chiropractor, a baked snowboarder, two sets of sisters, and a guy named after a planet in an upper NW home for three whole days. | |||||
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Lucrece | ||
| 1st Produced: | Washington Shakespeare Company, Washington DC | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Washington Shakespeare Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #78789 | |||
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Genre: | Verse Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | 75 minutes. Commissioned by Washington Shakespeare Company | |||||
Synopsis: | This stage adaptation of "The Rape of Lucrece" lends a fresh perspective to the centuries-old story of Lucretia, a noblewoman who killed herself after she was raped. "Callie Kimball's skill at matching the Bard's couplets with her own is impressive, as is her facility for delineating ancient politics, but it's her literary wit that sets Rape of Lucrece apart." Washington City Paper | |||||
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Lulu Fabulous | ||
| 1st Produced: | Phoenix Theatre, Washington DC. | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Phoenix Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67477 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | 90 minutes. Commissioned by Phoenix Theatre. | |||||
Synopsis: | Lulu runs away to the tiny village where her great-great-grandmother grew up. | |||||
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May 39th | ||
| 1st Produced: | Touchstone Gallery at the DC Fringe Festival. | 2006 | ||||
Company: | DC DOLLIES & THE ROCKET BITCH REVUE | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67478 | |||
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Genre: | Dark Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | 45 minutes. This play was produced as an Equity Showcase. | |||||
Synopsis: | Meet Sam and Louisa the morning after their first date. A thousand years from now, dating in the city will still blow chunks. "[Kimball] combines futuristic fantasy with a plus ça change philosophy, her play adding up to a hopeful vision tinged with dark humor." | |||||
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Nutshell | ||
| 1st Produced: | Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, DC Fringe Festival, Washington DC | 2007 | ||||
Company: | DC Dollies & The Rocket Bitch Revue | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #78790 | |||
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Genre: | Dark Comedy/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 12 | ||
Parts other: | 11 | |||||
Notes: | 75 minutes. This play was produced as an Equity Showcase. | |||||
Synopsis: | The staff of a DC non-profit are headed to Kenya on a mission to save the elephants. Meanwhile, the elephants are making their own preparations. Based on TS Eliot's "The Waste Land." | |||||
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Safeword | ||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67479 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama/Dark Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | 120 minutes. DC DOLLIES & THE ROCKET BITCH REVUE produced a reading of this play at the Kennedy Center in September of 2006. This play was a semi-finalist at the O'Neill Playwrights Conference. | |||||
Synopsis: | SAFEWORD lays bare the secrets and struggles of two suburban DC families and asks us why is it so much easier to get what we need from strangers? | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Sofonisba | ||
| 1st Produced: | Page to Stage Festival. John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, DC, USA >>> | 2008 | ||||
Company: | Washington Shakespeare Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #88789 | |||
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Synopsis: | On The Eve Of Her 18th Birthday, Artist Sofonisba Anguissola Faces The Challenges Of Her Painting Instructor Moving Away, A Father Eager To Have Her Wed, And A Pesky Pet. Undeterred By The Limitations Of Gender, She Uses Her Talent To Become A Spanish Court Painter For The Royal Court And Eventually Finds Love. Supported By A Grant From The Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation. | |||||
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Tragedy of Mary Lou Skatonda, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #78792 | |||
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Genre: | Drama/Dark Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 5 | ||
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Notes: | 75 minutes. Constellation Theatre produced a reading of this at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC in September of 2007. | |||||
Synopsis: | A futuristic comedy about murder, genocide, and mother-daughter angst. | |||||
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