On Writing Presents: Charlene Donaghy

Name: On Writing Presents: Charlene Donaghy
Start: 2024-11-12T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Benson Theatre

Schedule

Tue Nov 12 2024 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Benson Theatre | Omaha, NE

Every second Tuesdayof the month, join us in the BT lobby for an intimate conversation and reading with local authors of all disciplines from poetry to plays and more.
This month we welcome playwright Charlene Donaghy for a special reading of her newest work. Charlene writes stories which transport her audiences and readers into the magic embraces...and beyond.
Charlene A. Donaghy is an award-winning writer with plays produced and/or awarded from New York City to Los Angeles, in Canada, Great Britain, and Australia. Hansen Publishing Group publishes Charlene’s collection of play Bones of Home and Other Plays. Other publications of her fiction work, plays, and poems include: Best American Short Plays, She Persisted, Best 10-Minute Plays,Estrogenius, In the Eye, Louisiana Literary Journal, and others. Charlene is Founder and Festival Director of the Warner International Playwrights Festival and Producing Consultant for the Tennessee Williams Theater Festival. She teaches playwriting, screenwriting, and fiction writing at University of Nebraska Omaha’s Creative Writing MFA, and theatre in UNO's Department of Theatre. She is a founding member Boston’s Proscenium Playwrights and a member of New York’s 9th Floor Playwrights, The Playwrights Center, Honor Roll!, and The Dramatists Guild of America where she served seven years as inaugural Connecticut/Western New England Regional Representative. Charlene is a breast cancer survivor and holds true Tennessee Williams words in "Camino Real" Make Voyages! Attempt them! There's nothing else.