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Kathleen Buckstaff

KATHLEEN BUCKSTAFF

  
Nationality:    USA
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Kathleen Buckstaff is a performance artist and a playwright. Kathleen's one-woman show The Tiffany Box, a love remembered opened at The Theatre Artist Studio in Phoenix, Arizona in November of 2010 and played to sold out houses. In January of 2011, Kathleen performed The Tiffany Box at The Marsh in San Francisco again to a sold out theater. The Tiffany Box had its New York debut as part of The United Solo Festival in November 2012. Kathleen attended Stanford University where she earned a BA in Creative Writing and a MA in Journalism. After Stanford, she worked as a humor columnist for The Los Angeles Times and The Arizona Republic writing about her life as a mother of three children. Audience response inspired Kathleen to expand the play into a memoir. The Tiffany Box, a memoir was released in May of 2013 and was honored as a USA Best Book Awards Finalist. In addition to her theatre work, Kathleen teaches writing workshops in California and Arizona. Her home is in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2015)

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below is a list of Kathleen Buckstaff's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Pick A Leaf         Tiffany Box, The - a love remembered

Pick A Leaf

Synopsis:
Based on a true story. Two women meet in San Francisco and talk. One is 25 and from Uganda. The other is almost 50 and from California. Both are working to empower girls. They discover they share the same purpose and the same wound.

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1st Produced:
Theatre Artists Studio, Scottsdale, Arizona    18 Jun 2015

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Genre:
ten min play

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Tiffany Box, The - a love remembered

Synopsis:
Former LA Times humor columnist, Kathleen Buckstaff uses her personal emails, letters and humor columns in The Tiffany Box, a love remembered to tell the story of her mothers last two years of life intimate, surprisingly humorous and ultimately uplifting leaving audiences transfixed and raving.

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1st Produced:
Theatre Artists Studio, Phoenix, Arizona    04 Nov 2010

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Genre:
play 75 min

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Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

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