Lindsay’s Resume

LINDSAY HARRIS-FRIEL lyharris@gmail.com

Education

  • Temple University, Philadelphia, PA MFA in Playwriting, degree awarded May 2014
    • Instructors: Bob Hedley, Ed Sobel
  • Master Classes:
    • The Great Plains Theatre Conference, 2007, with Edward Albee, Romulus Linney, Arthur Kopit, Will Eno, Dr. David Crespy
    • The Wilma Theater with Doug Wright, 2002
    • The Brick Playhouse, Dr. Michele Volansky, 2001, 2005

Teaching Experience

  • Temple University, Philadelphia, PA Playwriting 101 (with Bob Hedley), Spring 2013
  • Taught Playwriting Master Class,Theatre Pro Rata, Minneapolis, MN,  July, 2010

Recent Playwriting History

Pretty Petty Things (10-min) Teatro MOZ, Real Women Have Curves Studio, Los Angeles, CA November, 2014
Room For Debate/The Block Philly One-Minute Play Festival August, 2014
The Wreck of The Alberta Reading, MFA Playfest, Temple University May, 2014
Walter’s Table Radical Jewish Philadelphia Symposium, Temple University April, 2004
Traveling Light Produced by Liam’s Sofa Cushion Fortress, FringeArts, Philadelphia, PA,

Premiere produced by Theatre Pro Rata, Minneapolis, MN

Workshopped with Philadelphia Theatre Workshop’s Playshops

 September, 2013

July, 2010

March, 2009
Rememberance/In An Infinite Universe, Anything Is Possible Philly One-Minute Play Festival July, 2013
Fox Haven Reading, MFA Playfest, Temple University May, 2013
Reading, Theatre Pro Rata, Minneapolis, MN February, 2014
It’s Kevin’s Show Semi-Finalist, Eugene O’Neill Theater Center Playwright’s Conference 2012
Phoebe And The Lotus (10-min) Reading, Workshop Whirlwind, PlayPenn, Philadelphia, PA July, 2011
Reading, PDC Primary Stages February, 2014
Jarnsaxa Rising Reading, Theatre Pro Rata, Minneapolis, MN July, 2010
Hanging (15-min) Produced by Shelterbelt Theatre Company, Omaha, NE

Reading, Great Plains Theater Conference, Omaha, NE

Produced by The Surface Tension Project, Philly Fringe, Philadelphia, PA

 2008

2007

2003
Light n’ Frosty (10-min) Produced by The Brick Playhouse, Philly Fringe, Philadelphia, PA 2007
Seven Margaritas (15-min) Produced by XX Theatre, Philly Fringe, Philadelphia, PA 2002

Workshops and Additional Experience

  • Volunteer Script Reader for The Wilma Theater, 2003-4
  • Volunteer Script Reader for The McCarter Theatre Center, 2001-3

Published

  • Theatre reviews for phawker.com, 2009 (samples available upon request)

Podcasting

2015: Jarnsaxa Rising, a 10-part audio drama podcast. Served as writer, editor and producer. Available at jarnsaxarising.com.