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44 Word Bio:

Shawn Nacol (playwright)

Plays include: Trophy Wife, (2002 Bentley Prize, First Place: 2002 Southwest Conference); Slay Belles, (2002 Albee Conference Best Play & Audience Choice). Drawing Monsters; and psychoPharm. Current project: Rough Sketch with Rude Mechanicals. Up next: Wreck Room for stage and Taste Buds on film.

 

 

 

84 Word Bio:

Shawn Nacol (playwright)

Born of a Lebanese amazon and raised by a pack of wild lawyers in Texas, Shawn has been working in theatre his entire life. Plays include: Trophy Wife (2002 Bentley Prize, First Place: 2002 Southwest Conference); Slay Belles (Best Play and Audience Choice awards at the 10th Annual Albee Theatre Conference); Drawing Monsters; and psychoPharm. Currently, Shawn is prepping Rough Sketch with the Rude Mechanicals and teaching Dæmonology at Saint Ann's in Brooklyn. Up next: Wreck Room for stage and Taste Buds on film.

 

 

 

123 Word Bio:

Shawn Nacol (playwright)

Born of a Lebanese amazon and raised by a pack of wild lawyers in Houston, Texas, Shawn has worked on over 60 shows internationally (…all-time fave gig: assisting director Zoe Caldwell). Plays include: Trophy Wife, winner of the 2002 Bentley Prize, First Place: 2002 Southwest Conference, and developed with Amy Poehler for Tribeca Films; Drawing Monsters worked at Williamstown Festival 2005; Slay Belles, winner of the Best Play and Audience Choice awards at the 10th  Annual Albee Conference; psychopharm with Mars Theatricals 2006; and The Carnivorous Salon, produced in London by Richard Sheppard. Currently, Shawn teaches Dæmonology to gifted kids at Brooklyn's Saint Ann's School while prepping Rough Sketch with Rude Mechanicals. Up next: Wreck Room for stage and Taste Buds on film

 

 

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Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.

Ambrose Bierce

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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.

Jane Austen

 

 

 

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke to find that life was service. I acted… and behold, service was joy.

Rabindranathe Tagore


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