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Amy Staats

AMY STAATS

  

Nationality:    USA
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Amy Staats is an actor, writer, and filmmaker. As a writer she is a BVEW Screenplay Fellow for her feature script Mr. Rawls, and won best short script at LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival for her comedy Mary and Louise, which is currently screening in the festival circuit. Her plays include Hands (Naked Angels 1st Mondays), Move (New Voices Fellowship), The Changing of the Guard (EST Marathon, pub. Best American Short Play Anthology), Throws of Love (Core Artist Ensemble Twisted Shorts), and Cat.her.in.e (prod. MITF NYC best solo show nominee). Her short memoir prose has been published with Verbal Supply Companys Collection Volume 1, and has been read at Naked Angels Tuesdays@9, EST, Access Theater, and Verbal Supply Company at Halyards. Amy is a 2015 artist in residence at SPACE on Ryder Farm for her new play Eddie and Dave: A Fictionalized Tale of Van Halen.

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

        Baggage Claim         CatherInE         Throws Of Love



Baggage Claim

Synopsis:
In the four comic and heartfelt solo shows that make up Baggage Claim, a young girl strives to create the perfect Valentine for her elusive mother, an alcoholic mother must choose between her two greatest loves, four women pee on a stick and pray, and a warring Southern multi-cultural clan puts it all aside for a daughter's wedding. . .almost.
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
written And performed by Monifa Brown, Michelle Glick, Annie Guetti, Amy Staats

1st Produced:
Where Eagles Dare, Ny    29 Oct 2009

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CatherInE

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Ensemble Studio theatre presents Project 35, A festival celebrating their 35th Anniversary season. It consists of concert readings of 35 new plays in 35 days by 35 E.S.T. members And guest Artists

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Throws Of Love

Synopsis:
Three thirteen year old girls on a late night adventure have an unexpected meeting with their former Girl Scout leader.

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The Samuel French staff would like to congratulate the 30 playwrights selected to participate in the 40th Annual Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival! Chosen from nearly fifteen-hundred submissions (a record breaking number) both in the U.S. and abroad, these 30 plays will be presented in New York from August 3  9, 2015. Out of these plays, six winners will be selected by the Samuel French, Inc. editorial staff to receive publication and licensing contracts.

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40th Annual Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival, NY    03 Aug 2015

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