Kelly Stuart
American playwright

Kelly Stuart

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Kelly Stuart is an American playwright.

Life

She lived in Los Angeles. She has been a New Dramatists writer in residence at The Royal National Theatre’s Studio in London.

She lives in New York, and teaches in the Theatre Department at Columbia University.

Awards

  • 2000 Whiting Award
  • Guthrie New Play grant
  • NYFA Fellowship
  • Lark Artists Delegation to Romania

    Works

    • Ball and Chain, produced at the Padua Hills Playwrights Festival (1990).
    • The Interpreter of Horror, produced at the Padua Hills Playwrights Festival (1991).
    • Demonology, produced at the Padua Hills Playwrights Festival (1995) and at Playwrights Horizons (1996).
    • The Square Root of Terrible, produced at The Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles (1998) (theater for young audiences).
    • Furious Blood, produced at Sledgehammer Theatre, San Diego (2001).
    • The New New, Guthrie Theater (2002) (one-act play).
    • Mayhem, produced at The Evidence Room, Los Angeles (2003).
    • The Life of Spiders, produced by Holderness Theatre Company, New York City (2004).
    • Homewrecker, produced at The Evidence Room, Los Angeles (2004).
    • Bill of (W)Rights, Mixed Blood Theatre, Minneapolis (2004) (one-act as part of evening of short plays).
    • Shadow Language, produced at Theatre 503, London (2008).
    • A Shoe Is Not a Question, presented by the A.S.K. Theater Projects, Los Angeles.