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WINTER MILLER |
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Literary Agent: Abrams Artists Agency |
Winter Miller. Ms. Miller's plays include, currently: In Darfur, the recipient of The Guthrie Theater and Playwrights' Center's Two-Headed Challenge 2006 commission under the mentorship of New York Timesjournalist and Pulitzer winner Nicholas Kristof and developed at the Guthrie Theater, the Playwrights' Center's Playlabs, Geva Theater's Hibernatus Interruptus and The Public Theater's New Works Now. The play was in performance as a workshop production at The Public Theater, April 13-29, 2007. She is developing the musicalSomething's Wrong With Amandine with composer Lance Horne and director Josh Hecht, which has been workshopped by Theatreworks, Palo Alto. Conspicuous, a commission for Keen Company's Keen Teens was performed in May 2007 on Theatre Row. Other Plays: The Penetration Play (developed at the New Group and produced by 13P in NYC); Cake and Ice Cream (developed by New Georges, readings at Rattlestick and the DR2); the short play Partylines (commissioned and produced by Hourglass, produced by Synapse Prods.) The Penetration Play is published by Playscripts, Inc. and excerpted in Smith & Kraus Best Stage Scenes 2005and Best Monologues 2005. Her monologue, Mother To Son is published in Eve Ensler's anthology A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant and A Prayer, out summer 2007, from Random House. The monologue is presently touring cities across the United States with the photo exhibit,Darfur/Darfur and the documentary, The Devil Came on Horseback. Ms. Miller has written for the New York Times. A graduate of Smith College, she holds an MFA from Columbia University and is a New Georges Affiliated Artist.
Plays by Winter Miller
Conspicuous | ||
| 1st Produced: | Keen Teens One Act Play Festival (New York, NY, United States) | 2007 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #90856 | |||
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Genre: | 30-40 min Comedy/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | 8 males, 8 females (10-20 actors possible: 5-10 males, 5-10 females) | |||||
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Synopsis: | Adoption brings a multitude of diverse people together, transcending race, culture, and traditional gender roles. In this fast-paced collection of humorous and thought-provoking interconnected stories, we meet a young woman raised by two dads, an African-American family considering adopting a Native-American girl, a Korean college student who has to cope with her adopted mom's mental illness, and many others. Skipping freely through the present, past, and future, Conspicuousexamines adoption from multiple angles, revealing its complexities and joys. (This play was specially commissioned by Playscripts for high school actors.) | |||||
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F On My Chest, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hudson Guild | 08 Jun 2011 | ||||
Company: | Theater Askew | |||||
| 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 | #129127 | |||
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Genre: | piece | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Created By: Jason Jacobs, Winter Miller, and the Cast | |||||
Synopsis: | The F on My Chest is the result of 5 months of intensive playwriting, acting and discussion exploring what it means to be a "hero". Who is a hero, who gets to assign the title of hero and do we even need heros anymore? The F on My Chest is a powerful, touching, and funny portrait of the lives of young heros and their answers to this question. Theatre Askew Youth Performance Experience (TAYPE) empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) youth and their allies in the New York area by nurturing and developing their unique theatrical voices. | |||||
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Home Away | ||
| 1st Produced: | 27 May 2010 | |||||
Company: | Theater Askew | |||||
| 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 | #114809 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | This is the inaugural production of Theatre Askew Youth Performance Experience, featuring a group of young people from across the rainbow spectrum of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and straight experience | |||||
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In Darfur | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2007 | |||||
Company: | The Public Theater | |||||
| 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 | #64310 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | In Darfur is the provocative account of three intertwined lives at a camp for internally displaced persons in Darfur. The story follows an aid worker's mission to save and protect lives, a journalist's pursuit to deliver a 'Page One' story and a Darfuri woman's quest for safety. | |||||
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Paternity | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cherry Lane Theatre - Studio, 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY 10014 >>> | 18 May 2010 | ||||
Company: | Keitrik Productions, Inc. | |||||
| 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 | #114628 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | This new play is part of Cherry Lane Theatre's Mentor Project. Mentored by Craig Lucas, Winter Miller's chaotically funny play Paternity is about a woman who wants to have a baby and be a single mother, and the man who happens to love her madly and challenges her decision. | |||||
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Penetration Play, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 13P at the Mint Theater (New York City, NY, United States) | 2004 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60311 | |||
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: | 75-85 min Dark comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | 3 females | |||||
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Synopsis: | Rain is in love with her best friend, Ash. It's possible Ash feels the same way. Except that now Ash is falling for Rich to the delight of her mother, Maggie. Over the course of an evening, all three women will experience the bittersweet consequences of desire. This verbally taut comedy brings to life that little-known adage: If at first you don't succeed. . . seduce your best friend's mother. | |||||
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