Resume
ANGELA GANT
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PLAYWRITING AWARDS
Stage West Playwriting Competition Finalist 2007 :: Jill the Ripper
Paula Vogel Award Kennedy Center ACTF 2006 :: Social Darwinism
National Student Playwriting Award Kennedy Center ACTF 2006 :: Social Darwinism
Horn Professors Graduate Achievement Award (Texas Tech) 2006 :: Social Darwinism
Playworks 2004 (ATHE) First Runner Up :: Conversations with the Dearly Departed
Excellence In Playwriting KCACTF 2004 :: So This Guy Walks Into a Bar
TETA Playwriting Competition 2000 winner :: Mother’s Oldest
Excellence In Playwriting KCACTF 1996 :: Mother’s Oldest
PLAYWRITING PRODUCTIONS, WORKSHOPS, & READINGS
The Body of Eva Peron (Staged Reading) 2007 :: Playmarket 2007 at 37 Arts (NYC)
Jill the Ripper (Staged Reading) 2007 :: Texas Woman’s University 2007
The Body of Eva Peron (Reading) 2007 :: The Last Frontier Festival 2007 (AK)
Social Darwinism ( Reading of cut) 2006 :: Kennedy Center (DC)
Social Darwinism (Production) 2006 :: Texas Tech University 2006
Social Darwinism (Staged Reading) 2006 :: Bottle Factory Theatre 2006 (NYC)
Social Darwinism (Reading) 2006 :: The Last Frontier Festival 2006 (AK)
Conversations with the Dearly Departed (Reading) 2005 :: The Last Frontier Festival 2005 (AK)
So This Guy Walks Into a Bar (Production) 2004 :: Texas Tech University 2004
So This Guy Walks Into a Bar (Reading) 2004 :: Kennedy Center ACTF 2004 (OK)
Much Ado About Nothing (Adaptation) 1997 :: Shakespeare In the Park Kidsphere (TX)
Mother’s Oldest (Production) 1996 :: Texas Wesleyan University 1996
PLAYWRITING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Kennedy Center Playwriting Intensive 2007 (DC) :: Playwright
Sundance Theatre Lab 2006 (UT) :: Kennedy Center Grantee
PROFESSIONAL CREDITS TECHNICAL THEATRE
Shakespeare in the Park (Fort Worth, TX)
1999 Park Manager :: Summer season
1997 Park Manager :: Summer season
1995 Asst. Production Manager :: Summer season
Casa Manana (Fort Worth, TX)
1995 Asst. Props Summer Season
1994 Crew Chief/ Production Asst. to PSM :: Summer Season
1993 Crew Chief/ Production Asst. to PSM :: Summer Season
1992 Production Asst. to Wardrobe Summer Season
1989-1991 Apprentice Stage Manager :: Summer Season
Fort Worth Opera (Fort Worth, TX)
1995-1996 Asst. Props :: Season
1994-1995 Asst. Props :: Season
North Shore Music Theatre (Beverly, MA)
1994 Production Asst. :: Fall Season
EDUCATION
Texas Tech University :: Ph.D Candidate in Fine Arts
Texas Women’s University :: MA 1999 in stage management
Texas Wesleyan University :: BA 1997 in playwriting