Awards & Honors:
~as
of 1/21/07~
~listed from most recent to past~
| Awarded the 2006 Regional Respondent-of-the-Year
Prize from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, region
two. |
| Nominated for Outstanding
Original Short Script for the 2005 New York IT Awards, celebrating Off-Off-Broadway,
for my play Roast Beef and the Rare Kiss. |
| Awarded the 2005 Mark Twain Prize for
Comic Playwriting for my play Cow-Tipping and Other Signs of Stress,
presented by the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival .
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| Awarded 2nd Place for the
2005 David Mark Cohen National Playwriting Award for my play Cow-Tipping
and Other Signs of Stress, presented by both the Kennedy Center American
College Theater Festival and ATHE, Association of Theatre in Higher Education. |
| Finalist for the 2004 Heideman
Award and National Ten Minute Play Contest from the Actors' Theatre of
Louisville for my short play Roast Beef and the Rare Kiss. |
| Awarded the
2004 National Ten-Minute Play award from the Kennedy Center American College
Theater Festival for my play Stairway to Heaven. |
| Awarded Best Director from
the Turnip Theatre's 9th Annual NYC 15-minute Play Competition at the
American Globe Theater for Answering the Echo by Larry Harris,
with Brian Letscher & Rochele Tillman, who received 1st Runner Up
for Best Play, Best Actor, & Best Actress. |
| Recipient of the Post-Graduate
Directing Prize from Columbia University Theatre, awarded a residency
assistant directing Adrian Hall both at Trinity Rep and the Dallas Theatre
Center. |
| Recipient of a Meritorious
Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
(region 8) for directing Runaways by Elizabeth Swados' at California
State University at Northridge, which was also awarded four other awards
for ensemble work and three acting performances. |