Sherry Kramer
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Sherry Kramer is an American playwright, born in Springfield, Missouri
. Kramer attended Wellesley College, as an undergraduate, and earned two masters degrees from the University of Iowa
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all above are published by Broadway Play Publishing Inc.
Springfield, Missouri
Springfield is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. According to the 2010 census data, the population was 159,498, an increase of 5.2% since the 2000 census. The Springfield Metropolitan Area, population 436,712, includes the counties of...
. Kramer attended Wellesley College, as an undergraduate, and earned two masters degrees from the University of Iowa
University of Iowa
The University of Iowa is a public state-supported research university located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It is the oldest public university in the state. The university is organized into eleven colleges granting undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees...
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Career
Kramer's plays include:- David's RedHaired Death (first produced Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Washington, D.C.)
- Things That Break (first produced The Theatre of the First Amendment, Fairfax, VA)
- The Wall of Water (first produced Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, CT)
- What a Man Weighs (first produced Second Stage, New York, NY)
- The World At Absolute Zero (first produced Ensemble Studio Theatre One Act Festival, New York, NY)
- A Permanent Signal (first produced Attica Productions, Edinburgh Fringe Theatre Festival)
all above are published by Broadway Play Publishing Inc.
Broadway Play Publishing Inc.
Broadway Play Publishing Inc, along with Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, Inc., and Samuel French Inc., is one of the four major New York play publishers and licensors of stage rights...
Other plays
- When Something Wonderful Ends (first produced 2007 Humana Festival, Actors Theatre of LouisvilleActors Theatre of LouisvilleActors Theatre of Louisville is a performing arts theater located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It was founded in 1964 by Louisville native Ewel Cornett, local producer Richard Block and actor Ken Jenkins of Scrubs fame, and was designated the "State Theater of Kentucky" in 1974. It is run as a...
) - An Adaptation of One Line From the Mayor of Casterbridge
- The Mad Master (commissioned by A.S.K Theatre Projects)
- Hold For Three (a 10 minute play)
- The Long Arms of Jupiter (croguet performance piece)
- Before and After (first produced Iron Belly Muses, Austin, TX)
- Napoleon's China (collaboration with Ann Haskell and Rebecca Newton) (first produced Salt Lake Acting Company)
- The Ruling Passion (workshopped New Harmony Project and Playlabs)
- The Law Makes Evening Fall (workshopped Sundance Theatre Lab)
- Ivanhoe, MO (a modern day adaptation of the novel, set in Missouri during the Vietnam War)
- The Master and Margarita (a collaboration with Margaret Pine) (a music theatre adaptation of the novel by Mikhail BulgakovMikhail BulgakovMikhaíl Afanásyevich Bulgákov was a Soviet Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, which The Times of London has called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.-Biography:Mikhail Bulgakov was born on...
) (workshopped The O'Neill Music Theatre Conference and the Hall Prince Musical Theatre Workshop)