Tommy Jamerson

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PLAYS:

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Choose Your Own Oz

          Youth Artist Guild, Lubbock, TX, February 2023 (Nicole Caddel, Dir.)

          Mount Vernon High School, Springfield, VA, January 2023 (Jessica Shaw, Dir.)

          Midway HS Theatre, Waco, TX, December 2022 (Jill Wilkinson, Dir.)

          Theatre O, Ossining, NY, December 2022 (Jessica Irons, Dir.)

          Lethbridge Collegiate Institute, Lethbridge, AB, Canada, December 2022 (Kelly Frewin, Dir.)

          Horn High School, Mesquite, TX, September 2022 (Sheri Tuggle, Dir.)

          Playmakers, Inc. Hammond, LA, July 2022 (Anysia Genre, Dir.)

          Yocum Institute for Arts Education, West Lawn, PA May 2022 (Beverly Houck, Dir.)

          Apache Junior High School, Apache Junction, AZ, May 2022 (Paul Lanphear, Dir.)

          Dibble High School, Norman, OK, May 2022 (Brenda Severson, Dir.)

          Rushing Middle School, Savannah, TX, March 2022 (Kendall Snyder, Dir.)

          Greenbelt Middle School, Greenbelt, MA, Jan 2022 (Janai Hall, Dir.)

          Youth Inspirations Theatre, Noblesville, IN, June 2021 (Julie Nottingham, Dir.)

          SWC, Edgerton, MN, May 2021 (Rachel Prins, Dir.)

          Gunnison High School, Gunnison, CO, January 2021 (Jeanene Nelson, Dir.)

          Wisdom Builders, Whitestown, IN, May 2020 (Becky Emerick. Dir.)

          Captain Samuel Douglas Academy Elementary School, Brookline, NH, April 2020 (Laurie Toupin, Dir.)

          Cooper Canyon High School, Glendale, AZ, April 2020 (Vincent Herrea, Dir.)

          St. Patrick School, Simpsonville, KY, March 2020 (Karen Sirianno, Dir.)

          Pratt High School, Pratt, KS, January 2020 (Rose Beilman, Dir.)

          New London Community School, New London, IA, November 2019 (Tara Schulte, Dir.)

          Thunder Mountain HS Drama, Juneau, AK, November 2019 (Alex Klimkewicz, Dir.)

          Grace United Methodist Church, Des Moines, IA, March 2019 (Patty Link, Dir.)

          Cresset Christian Academy, Durham, NC, November 2018 (Stephanie Smith, Dir.)

          Pearland Jr High West, Pearland, TX, November 2017 (Jamie Dies, Dir.)

          Theatre Bugs, Norwood, Australia, July 2017 (Joni Combe, Dir.)

          Theatre Works, Peoria, AZ, July 2017 (Chris Hamby, Dir.)

          Terrell High School Theatre, Terrell, TX, May 2017 (Sheri Tuggle, Dir.)

          Wayland Union High Schools, Wayland, MI, March 2017 (Becky Black, Dir.)

          Rehoboth Road Middle School, Griffin, GA, December 2016 (Blair Thompson, Dir.)

          Meskwaki Settlement School, Tama, IA, November 2016 (Mary Fitzgerald, Dir.)

          St. Paul’s Episcopal School, Oakland, CA, May 2016 (Marianne Miller, Dir.)

          Southwest High School, Jacksonville, NC, May 2016 (Jessica Distin, Dir.)

          Fernley High School, Fernley, NV, May 2015 (Tara Ferguson, Dir.)

          Chi-Hi Thespians, Chippewa Falls, WI, April 2015 (Michele Nuttelman, Dir.)

          Conner High School, Hebron, KY, March 2015 (Holly Hamilton, Dir.)

          Published through YouthPLAYS, December 2014

          Impact Church, Denham Springs, LA, June 2014 (James Winter, Dir.)

          Wholly Ground, Walker, LA, June 2014 (James Winter, Dir.)

          Reimers Auditorium, Hammond, LA, May 2014 (James Winter, Dir)

          Cassidy Park Theatre Premiere Production, Bogalusa, LA, May 2014 (James Winter, Dir.)


Once Upon A Pine: The Adventures of Pinocchio

          Hampton School, Hamtpon, Surrey, UK June 2023 (Dawn McCarney, Dir.)

          River City Community Players, Leavenworth, KS, June 2023 (Ronald Mazzia, Dir.)

          Barbers Mill Middle School North, Mont Belvieu, TX February 2023 (Jessica Vass, Dir.)

          Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School, Fayetteville, GA, October 2022 (Rebecca Miller, Dir.)

          Flint School of the Performing Arts, Flint, MI, April 2022 (Samuel Richardson, Dir.)

          Topeka Public Schools, Topeka, KA, April 2022 (Carmen Burton, Dir.)

          Burlington Area School District, Burlington, WI, November 2021 (Paula Lorvine, Dir.)

          The Uvalde Grand Opera House, Uvalde, TX July 2021 (Camille Jefcoat, Dir.)

          Community Players, Inc., Beatrice, NE, April 2021 (Tyler Rinne, Dir.)

          The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI, February 2021 (Darby Lunceford, Dir.)

          Orlando Repertory Theatre, Orlando, FL December 2020 (Brian Diaz, Dir.)

          Our Art of Giving, Chicago, IL, June 2020 (James Rodriguez, Dir.)

          Idaho Arts Charter School, Nampa, ID, April 2020 (Jenni Lund, Dir.)

          Lincoln High School, Ypsilanti, MI, February 2020 (Martin Jacobs, Dir.)

          The Park School of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, January 2020 (Gina Braden, Dir.)

          Waukee Community School District, Waukee, IA, January 2020 (Chandra Snicker, Dir.)

          Launceston Youth Theatre Ensemble, Orford, Tasmania, Australia, December 2019 (Jane Johnson, Dir.)

          Flower Mound High School, Flower Mound, TX, October 2019 (Scott Taylor, Dir.)

          Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ, June 2019 (Christopher Scinto, Dir.)

          Marshall County Arts Commission, Benton, KY, April 2019 (Leiren Jackson, Dir.)

          Norwood School, Bethesda, MD, November 2018 (Emily Nichols, Dir.)

          The Langley School, McLean, VA, November 2018 (Joanna Edie, Dir.)

          Published through YouthPLAYS, May 2018

          Community School for The Arts, Terre Haute, IN, August 2017 (Susan Monts-Bologna, Dir.)

          Award Winner! Vonnie Award Winner for Best Show, Best Ensemble, Best Choreographer, Best Graphic Design, and Best Properties Design, May 2016  

          Dance Center and School of Performing Arts, Baton Rouge, LA, May 2016 (James Winter, Dir.)

          Impact Church, Denham Springs, LA, April 2016 (James Winter, Dir.)

          Vonnie Borden Theatre, Lafayette, LA, April 2016 (James Winter, Dir.)


You Go, Goddess!

          Park City High School, Park City, UT, May 2023 (Krischelle Hansen, Dir.)

          Henniker Community School, Contoocook, NH, December 2022 (Beth Spaulding, Dir.)

          interACT Theatre Productions, Union, NJ, April 2020 (Nicholas J. Clarey, Dir.)

          Bronx Theatre High School, Bronx, NY, December 2019 (Arielle Sosland, Dir.)

          Published through YouthPLAYS, August 2019

          Friday Night Footlight Series, Dramatist’s Guild, NY, NY (Nick Clarey, Dir.)

          Southeastern Louisiana University Student Union, Hammond, LA, April 2019 (Jeff Polito, Dir.)

          Cassidy Park Theatre, Bogalusa, LA, April 2019 (Jeff Polito, Dir.)


Alice the Brave & Other Tales from Wonderland

          McAuliffe International School, Denver, CO, December 2019 (Caroline Houser, Dir.)

          Our Art of Giving, Chicago, IL, October 2019 (James Rodriguez, Dir.)

          Community School of the Arts, Terre Haute, IN, August 2018 (Courtney Dosch, Dir.)

          North Central High School. Indianapolis IN, October 2017 (Josh Julian, Dir.)

          Wagner High School, Dallas, TX, October 2016 (N/A, Dir.)

          Fairmont Junior High School, Deer Park, TX, November 2015 (Sarah Kouba, Dir.)

          On The Line Productions, Terre Haute, IN, November 2014 (Ted Compton, Dir.)

          Dance Center & School of Performing Arts, Hammond, LA, July 2014 (Katy Truluck, Dir.)

          Published through Next Stage Press, September 2013

          Vonnie Borden Theatre, Lafayette, LA, May 2013 (James Winter, Dir.)

          Cassidy Park Theatre Premiere Production, Bogalusa, LA, April 2013 (James Winter, Dir.)

          Faith Family Church, Denham Springs, LA, April 2013 (James Winter, Dir.)


Eternal Flamer! The Ballad of Jessie Blade

          Production, interACT Theatre Productions, Maplewood, NJ, June 2023 (Nicholas J. Clarey, Dir.)

          Production, Fresh Fruit Festival, New York, NY, May 2022 (Amy Marie Seidel, Dir.)

          Production, Funky Little Theatre Company, Colorado Springs, CO April 2018

          Staged Reading, Funky Little Theatre Company, Colorado Springs CO, November 2017

          Award Winner! Second Place Winner, Best Play at the Downtown Urban Theatre Festival, June 2017

          Downtown Urban Arts Festival, New York, NY, May 2017 (Alex Acevedo, Dir.)

          Closed Door Industry Reading, Studios 353, New York City, NY, May 2016

          Corner Office Theatre, New York City, NY, March 2016 (Alex Acevedo, Dir.)

          Finalist at the Hit & Run VII New Play Festival, July 2013

          The Fresh Produce’d Players at the Arthur Seelen Theatre, New York City, NY, June 2013 (S/R, Kyle Metzger, Dir.)

          FLOG Online Viral Workshop, February – May 2013 (Jen Whiting, Dir.)

          Finalist at the HotCity Theatre Greenhouse New Play Festival, January 2013

          Finalist at the 10th Annual NJ William Paterson University Playwright’s Competition, August 2012



ONE ACTS


The Big Bad Bullysaurus

          Mountain Ridge High School, Glendale, AZ, May 2022 (Laura Nardone, Dir.)

          Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL, February 2022 (Randal Blades, Dir.)

          Mountain Ridge High School, Glendale, AZ, May 2021 (Laura Nardone, Dir.)

          The Kinkaid School, Houston, TX, April 2021 (Frances Limoncelli, Dir.)

          St. Olaf Catholic School, Bountiful, UT December 2020

          Gallo Center for the Arts, Modesto 20+ Stop Tour, October 2019 – May 2020  

          Walnut Street Theatre Productions, 70+ Stop Tour, August 2018 – May 2019 (Will Harrell, Dir.)

          A Company of Friends Productions, 10 + Stop Tour, April 2017 – September 2018 (Tammy Barton, Dir.)

          Clarkson High School Drama Club, Clarkson, MI, March 2018 (Scott Banks, Dir.)

          Glendale High School, Glendale, AZ, October 2017 (Vanessa Bernal, Dir.)

          Mountain Ridge High School, Glendale, AZ, June 2017 (Laura Nardone, Dir.)

          Crossroads Repertory Theatre Company, Terre Haute, IN, July 2016 (Lew Hackleman, Dir.)

          Glendale High School, Glendale, AZ, October 2014 (Vanessa Bernal, Dir.)

          Indiana State University Theatre Productions, Terre Haute, IN, April 2014 (Sherry McFadden, Dir.)

          Clarkson High School Drama Club, Clarkston, MI, December 2013, (Jeffrey Tice, Dir.)

          Walnut Street Theatre Productions, 70 + Stop Tour, August 2013-May 2014 (Will Harrell, Dir.)

          Second Place Winner at the National Association of Dramatic & Speech Arts Festival in Baltimore, MD, May 2013

          Bowie State University, Bowie, MD, March 2013 (Bob Bartlett, Dir.)

          Sunshine Players at Kutztown University, Maxatawny, PA, November – December 2012 (Karen Rice, Dir.)

          Published through YouthPLAYS, March 2012


Princess Pigface

          Surry Arts Council, Mount Airy, NC, June 2021 (Shelby Coleman, Dir.)

          Community School of the Arts, Terre Haute, IN, July 2020 (Cynthia Sabla, Dir.)

          Hutchinson High School, Hutchinson, KS, April 2020 (Tobie Henline, Dir.)

          North Drama, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, March 2020 (Sean Kifer, Dir.)

          Oak Hills Junior High School, Montgomery, TX, May 2018 (Heather Ling, Dir.)

          Lake-Sumter State College, Leesburg, FL, December 2016 (Peter Napoles, Dir.)

          FPO, AP, USA, May 2015 (Mary O’Connell, Dir.)

          Loyola Catholic School, Mankato, MN, January 2013 (Bradley Ganes, Dir.)

          Lyford Cay International School, Nassau, Bahamas, November 2012 (Emily Swim, Dir.)

          Camp Pondicherry, Bridgton, ME, August 2012 (Cassandra Child, Dir.)

          The Training Center CACHE, Huntsville, TX, November 2011 (Richard Fur, Dir.)

          Rickenbach Theatre, Maxatawny, PA, November 2011 (Karen Rice, Dir.)

          Rising Stars at New Dawn Theatre, Cumming, GA, June 2011 (Jenny Scher, Dir.)

          Lynn Lucas Middle School, Willis, TX, May 2011 (Karen Aldrich, Dir.)

          Most Precious Blood School, Long Island City, NY, April 2011 (Ashley Spart, Dir.)

          Plumsteadville Players, Plumsteadville Grange, PA, November 2010 (Carol Long, Dir.)

          Published through YouthPLAYS, May 2010


love/fantasy

          Published through Chalk & Fire Publishing, Particular Return Volume II: 5 Plays at the Crossroads, March 2021

          Award Winner! Winner, Audience Favorite, Downtown Urban Arts Festival, New York, NY June 2019

          Finalist, Rave Theatre Festival, New York, NY, May 2019

          Downtown Urban Arts Festival, New York, NY, May 2019 (Arielle Sosland, Dir.)

          Award Winner! Winner, Best Script, Playwright Forum, January 2014

          Horizon Theatre, Atlanta, GA, June 2008 (Reading)

          St. Mary-of-the-Woods, IN, October 2006 (Arthur Feinsod, Dir.)


Charlie the No-Good, Really-Rotten Cheat-A-Saurus Rex

          Boji Bantam Children’s Theatre, Columbia, MO July 2023 (Ruth Ann Burke, Dir.)

          Gallo Center for the Arts, Modesto, CA May 2021

          Gallo Center of the Arts, Modesto, CA October 2020

          Gordon Lee High School, Chickamauga, GA April 2017 (Nicole Walker, Dir.)

          Glendale High School, Glendale, AZ October 2016 (Vanessa Bernal, Dir.)

          Publisher through YouthPLAYS, Nov 2014

          The Edison, Cork, Ireland, July 2014 (Aisha Soto, Dir.)


From Hair to Eternity: The Unbeweaveable Adventures of Rapunzel

          New Mexico Young Actors, Albuquerque, NM, December 2017

          North Sargent School, Gwinner, ND, September 2017

          George Rodgers Clark Middle/High School, Whiting, IN, May 2016 (April Vargo, Dir.)

          McCullough Jr High School, Woodland, NH, October 2014

          River Valley School, Correctionville, IA, September 2014

          River Forest Junior Senior High School, Hobart, IN, March 2014 (Lauren Erickson, Dir.)

          Published through Big Dog Publishing, September 2013



TEN MINUTE PLAYS


Rags to Bitches: A Battle of Wits and Wigs

          Come Out With Plays Festival presented by Come Out Pride, Orlando, FL, October 2018

          Spectrum: LGBT New Play Festival, Funky Little Theatre Company, July 2017

          Finalist, Between Us Productions Take Ten Festival, December 2016

          Left Coast Theatre Co., San Francisco, CA, October – November 2016 (Chris Maltby, Dir.)

          Award Winner! Winner, Best Short Play at the Downtown Urban Theatre Festival, May 2016

          Downtown Urban Arts Festival, New York, NY, April 2016 (Kristin Dausch, Dir.)

          MTC Manhattan Theatre Club Finalist, April 2015

          

Hanky Panky With a Yankee

          Rover Dramawerks Semi-Finalist, Plano, TX, January 2017

          Ten Minute Play Viral Workshop, October 2012 (Jen Whiting, Dir.)

          Thespian Productions 2012 Summer Slam Showcase, Joria Theatre, New York City, NY, August 2012 (Kimberly Faith Hickman, Dir.)

          West Coast Players 2012 One Act Weekend, Tampa, FL, June 2012 (Rick Kastel, Dir.)

          Readers Theatre, Houston, TX, March 2012 (Ananka Kohnitz, Dir.)


MEMBERSHIP:

          The Dramatists Guild of America


EDUCATION:

          B.S. in Theatre, Concentration in Playwriting/Direction, Indiana State University, Spring 2008

          MFA in Playwriting, University of New Orleans, Winter 2014

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