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amy hartman

Amy Hartman (America’s Most Wanted) is very excited to be working with Luna Stage for the first time. Amy Hartman’s first play Animal Medicine was a finalist at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Conference. Henry Hill was produced at The Playwrights Theatre of Pittsburgh. Half of Zero was produced by the New Group Theater, North Carolina School for the Arts, Bethany College and a winner of the Playwright’s Festival in Black and White. Chaucer’s Trash was produced in workshop at Monday Dark Night Series held at The City Theatre. Pretty Peggy was produced by Barebones Productions. The Chicken Snake was awarded The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Grant for Outstanding Achievement by an Artist and received its world premier at The Point Park Repertory Company December 2007. It has been nominated for the American Critics Award. America’s Most Wanted was read at the Women’s Theatre Alliance in Chicago in the summer of 2007. Amy was commissioned by The Holocaust Center to write Mazel dealing with the true experiences of the Eastern European Jewish survivors living in Pittsburgh and premiered at The Pittsburgh Jewish Theatre. Mad Honey was produced at The Bloomington Playwrights Theatre and is scheduled for production at Open Stage in 2008. Amy is currently working on a new play; Fire Flies dealing with racial violence in street gangs in East Los Angeles. As well as working in concert with a group of women recovering from Domestic Violence in a weekly writing workshop at The Women’s Center to create the play Through the Cracks scheduled to be developed by Bricologe Theatre.

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