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Deborah

Magid

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Board Member
First Name
Deborah
Last name
Magid
 

Playwright information

Biography
Deborah Magid's career has spanned most areas of theatrical experience. She has sung and acted on Broadway, with The Santa Fe Opera, and in venues worldwide; her direction credits include new works, musicals, operas, and comedies; and The Sommersault Company, which she founded in 1971, has produced mostly chamber operas and musicals. She began playwrighting in 2008, and in 2009, her short play "The Wedding Night" was a Heideman Award finalist and won the 6 Women Playwriting Festival. Her plays, musicals, and opera have won grants, readings, and workshop productions. Recently she performed her "Descent of a Diva," a one-person/14 character play with music, at the 2010 Melbourne Fringe Festival. At Cleveland Play House, she served as Assistant Director of "The 39 Steps," "Emma," and "Pride and Prejudice," and played Janet in "US v Howard Mechanic" and Wiliamina Flemming in "Silent Sky." She has composed and arranged music for various theatrical events. COWBOY POET, her C&W musical, appeared in the 2011 Cleveland Public Theatre Big[BOX] series of new works, and will be produced in May 2012 at Los Alamos Little Theatre. Deborah holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Melbourne, and is a member of the Cleveland Play House Playwrights' Unit, College Music Society, BMI, American Composers Forum, Dobama Playwrights Gym, and the Dramatists Guild. http://deborahmagid.com
 

Contact data

Country
USA

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