| Jennifer Stoessner is an award winning playwright, creating new work for puppets as well as human actors. Her work explores the delicacy of relationships and the impact of the past on the present. | ||||||||
| Bravado 2007 a series of monologues about the everyday instances of bravery that people face in life, a solo performance by the playwright |
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| Held Together with Glue and Tape 2005 a series of puppet scenes and pieces written over the course of the past five years Presented in the New Works Lab at the Ohio State Univeristy and at the OSU/Port Clinton Performing Arts Festival I Count to a Thousand 2004 a woman faces changes in her life while trying to maintain her composure and find her life's ambition Letting Go 2003 a new bride encounters difficulty when her husband discovers her embarrassing secret Presented as part of the 2004 Shorts Festival at the Contemporary American Theatre Company (CATCO) To Worship the Sun: A Play with Puppets 2000 an exploration of the relationship between Aztec sun sacrifice and contemporary skin cancer Priscilla and Promises 1995 as one friend lies dying, two women relive their friendship and the enduring ties between them Winner of the Marilyn Bianchi Kids Playwriting Festival Alone in the Dark 1994 a plain woman finds beauty in a friendship with a lonely blind man Winner of the Marilyn Bianchi Kids Playwriting Festival and presented at Dobama Theatre |
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