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Jill Campbell

JILL CAMPBELL

  
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Jill's plays have been performed in alaska, Chicago, Dublin, London and New York. She lived in London from 2000-2003, where she studied with her mentor, playwright, Bernard Kops. She was a member of Caird Company, which was founded by director John Caird(Les Miserables, Broadway) to assist emerging writers, and where she collaborated with directors Joyce Branagh and Stephen Wrentmore of the National Theatre. Her play "Forgive Me Father" was produced in London and was later invited to participate in the Dublin Fringe Festival. Her play "the Couple in the Kitchen" was named a semi-finalist in the Last Frontier Theatre Conference hosted by Edward albee. This past June it was staged by the Women's Theatre alliance in Chicago as part of their New Works Festival. Jill was a 2005/2006 Resident artist with the Makor/ Steinhardt Center of the 92nd Street Y in NYC. She was also 2006 Resident artist with Mabou Mines Suite in NYC where she was mentored by Ruth Maleczech and where her play "the Lost Box of Utopia" was developed and workshopped. She is an associate with Juggernaut Theatre Co. where she facilitates a writing workshop. She is a graduate of Ithaca College with a BFa in Theatre.

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

         Buying Beauty         Chemistry Of Love         Couple In the Kitchen         Forgive Me Father         R U Nobody 2?

Buying Beauty

Synopsis:
a broke young student becomes so enamored with a painting at a gallery, she impulsively buys it on the spot with a credit card.

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Greenwich Street Playhouse, NYC    -

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Short Play One act

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Chemistry Of Love

Synopsis:
Lara, a mixed media artist, is awarded a five-hundred thousand dollar grant In order to collect she must present a brilliant new work to a committee of ominous nominators. Does the answer lie with odd chemist andy who shows up peddling a pink pill called Clarity that claims to have all the answers?

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La MaMa E.T.C.
74a East 4th Street, New York, NY 10004    02 May 2013

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Couple In the Kitchen

Synopsis:
the effects of the Sexual Revolution on present day relationships. exploring three decades, the Fifties (before the revolution), the Seventies (during), and the present day fallout

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also staged At the east Hampton Neighborhood House

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Gatehouse, Highgate London    2005

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Forgive Me Father

Synopsis:
the world of two young British 'it' girls is rocked when one is raped by an Islamic taxi driver, and finds herself drawn towards Islam

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R U Nobody 2?

Synopsis:
Emily is fourteen and being cyber-bullied. Poet Emily Dickinson is seventeen and running around her room at high speed. She knows it is time to go IRL

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Written by Jill Campbell, Marya Cohen, Kim Merrill and Andrea Lepcio

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