Dick's one act BIG GAME was done on WHDH-TV Boston. His full length plays include THE BIG BROADCAST ON EAST 53RD, produced at the Manhattan Theatre Club then at La Mama, and EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES which ran for 34 performances at Perry Street Theatre. His screenplay DOMINO was optioned by David Dretzin. Sarasota's Players Theatre read his newspaper farce MUSCLES OF THE HEART at its 2003 "The Play's the Thing" festival. The play received another public reading in 2004 at the Golden Squirrel in New York. Dick is currently wrestling with a new play for Blueberry Pond. A former Village Voice theatre critic, Dick also directed several comedies in the downtown area including Karl Sternheim's THE UNDERPANTS at Perry Street Theatre and THE SNOB in a production at Circle Repertory Theatre.

914 674 0249
dickb@westnet.com

Barbara's HITTING THE WALL will be produced at the Clurman Theatre in July as part of New York's Summer Play Festival. Her play THE WOMAN WITH ORANGE HANDS was produced at Actors Theatre of Louisville and the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, and it was published by Smith and Kraus. Her play BOY GIRL BOY GIRL was produced by Trinity Repertory Company, and both JUNE IN WHITE and DOUBLE VISION were produced at Boston's New Theatre. New York venues for readings include Second Stage, Playwrights Horizons, Women's Project and Productions, and Ensemble Studio Theatre. In Chicago, she's had readings at Victory Gardens. She won the Clauder Award for Playwriting Excellence and the University of Cincinnati's Festival of New Works. She was a finalist at the Sundance Playwriting Lab, the Princess Grace Fellowship, and the Heideman Award. She taught playwriting at University of Massachusetts and Brandeis University, where she was artist-in-residence.

barbaretc@aol.com

GABRIELLE FOX

Gabrielle’s one-act play Sisters for Life was finalist in the Ensemble Studio Theatre’s One Act Marathon.  Good Friday was a semifinalist in the Emerging Artists Theatre’s EATfest short play festival. Both plays, as well as The Talk, were presented during Blueberry’s Fall 2007 One-Act Staged Reading Series. Her screenplay “Glory Days” was semifinalist in Scriptapalooza and she recently won Honorable Mention for her short story Special Education in the 75th Annual Writer’s Digest Competition.  Gabrielle is currently working on a collection of one-act plays and developing her full-length play, Real Estate, in BPTE lab. Member, Dramatists Guild.

Fox_gabrielle@hotmail.com

ROY FRIEDMAN--most recent Blueberry offering, MORTAL BLOWS, Samuel French Festival 2005

Roy is an award-winning playwright whose two-act drama RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE won the 2003 Sprenger Lang Foundation/Tribute Productions New History Play Contest and received a staged reading at The Warehouse Theater in Washington, DC. Another full length play, DP, about displaced persons after World War II, won a Pilgrim Project grant as a work dealing "with questions of moral significance" and was workshopped at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in conjunction with Theater J. Samuel French publishes Roy's one-act comedies THE TEMP and ALL FOR ART. These and sundry other short plays, including SOLLY, a finalist in 2003 Samuel French Short Play Festival and DEATHLOCK produced in last year's Festival, have been performed Off-Off Broadway and around the country. Member Dramatists Guild.

In Memoriam

Kathy is an award-winning playwright whose full-length comedic drama, THE CHOSEN WIFE, was produced at Altered Stages by Algonquin Productions. One of two finalists for the 2005 Stanley Drama Award, THE CHOSEN WIFE also received recognition in the Dorothy Silver and Writer's Digest competitions. Staged readings of the play were held at Abingdon Theatre and Pelham Playhouse. Kathy's COPING SAW was performed at Lamb's Theatre and in Theatrix's Drop Your Shorts Short Play Festival. Kathy's other plays include GOING SHORT, LABOR PAINS, SEPARATION ANXIETIES AND A MOTHER'S PRAYER, which have been produced by Prism Playhouse, the Producer's Club, and Shadow Productions. Her screenplays - SPARROW'S LANDING and CASTLES IN THE RYE - were finalists in America's Best and the Writer's Digest competition; and A LITTLE WHAT? was optioned.

kkafer4442@aol.com

Alan’s play BUNKER MENTALITY is being staged by M&M Productions for their 2006 ‘One-Act Survival Festival’. DO US PART and HAUNTED HEART were semi-finalists in the Strawberry One-Act Summer 2004-5 Festivals. DO US PART is also being published in a ‘Best of Strawberry Festival’ anthology. SWANK was produced as part of the 2005 New Playwright’s Series at the DeBaun Theatre in New Jersey. THE BIG BANG THEORY was performed at the Hudson Valley Writer’s Center for a 9/11 remembrance event. His one-act, MISSING MOLLY, was produced by the HTM Players in Montrose, NY and his play DUKE was staged at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Alan is also an award-winning writer and director of industrial videos. He has written and produced a wide variety of programs for Cable and Public TV.

914-263-4953
alutwin@aol.com

Barry has written three collections of poetry, numerous short plays, and attempted a screenplay or two. His previous full length work for the stage, CHRYSLER, has been read at Blueberry Pond as well as CADILLAC, which was developed in Jeffrey Sweet's Monday Night Lab. Barry was seen as an actor for Blueberry in FAMILY ADVICE in the Samuel French Festival 2004. He works as a Real Estate Agent for Century 21 Mulvey during the day.

bmalawer@aol.com

Michele is a writer who works in theatre and as an editor for Athena Review, an international journal of history, archaeology and exploration. Her full-length play, REAL ESTATE, was a semi-finalist in the 2002 American Theatre Coop Playwriting Contest and received readings at Women's Project & Productions, Word of Mouth and Vital Theatre workshops. Products of Conception, a play featuring one couple's journey through infertility and loss, was produced as part of the Estrogenius Festival at Manhattan Theatre Source in October, 2003, and as part of the Strawberry Festival in the summer of 2004, where it was reprised as a "Producer's Choice". Her one-act plays have recently been produced as part of 'New Acts' at Boston Playwrights' Theatre and the Tandem Acts Festival of the Women's Project Theatre. Her recent play, BEDTIME STORIES was produced as part of the 'Flopnight' Development Series at Manhattan Theatre Source in May, 2004.

micmil@aol.com

LLOYD PACE

Lloyd is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Art.  His play JUST AFTER THE WAR BEFORE WE ALL GOT RICH was a finalist in the University of Mississippi's Southern Writers Competition. SWEET HANGING TIME was presented as part of Pace University's new works series.  His adaptation of Edith Wharton's "Roman Fever" was presented in a workshop production at the Mount, in Lenox, MA, by Shakespeare & Co. His one act AFRICA was part of the one act reading series hosted by Stamford Center for the Arts.  His play, HONG KONG, was developed and produced by Blueberry in 2007.  His one acts, THE VIEW FROM CEDAR LANE and SCHOOL GOES TO COLLEGE, were part of the Sampler Series.  His play, NEW ORLEANS, also developed in part at Blueberry, was produced in New York by Supporting Characters.  Lloyd is a member of the Board of Directors and of the Play Selection Committee at Blueberry.  He is also a member of the Dramatists Guild.

(914) 834-9469

lloydpace@optonline.net

Jennifer has been an educator for ten years and currently teaches dramatic literature, studio art, and film. Presently, she wishes to spend more time on her first love of writing. Jennifer originally developed a passion for the theater as an actress appearing in the Off-Broadway production, THE MAKEOVER. She also worked as an assistant director on several musical theater productions, and further directed youth productions ranging from preschool to college level. This fall season, she will be directing for Sleepy Hollow High School. She is currently working on two full-length plays, THE PEACOCK'S NEW FEATHERS and GODDESS. She is excited and thrilled to be learning from such a talented group of collaborators at Blueberry.

(914) 248 0133
wings4jen@yahoo.com