ADAM ESQUENAZI DOUGLAS THEATRICAL RESUME
Education
M.F.A. Playwriting - University of Arkansas - 2012
Full Length Plays Produced
Form - Studio 404, Fayetteville, AR.
How to Survive the End of the World - Nadine Baum Studios, Fayetteville, AR.
Midnight at Wolf Howl Saloon - Studio 404.
Murder and the English Gentleman: A Comedy - Nadine Baum Studios.
Go to Hell - Studio 404.
Supermen - Studio 404; Theatre 810, LaFayette, Louisiana; HERE Performing Arts Center, New York City.
Suicide Notes - HERE Performing Arts Center.
Free Donuts - Manhattan Repertory Theatre, New York City.
Forever 27 - HERE Performing Arts Center.
Tango Through the Revolution - Oh Dragon Theatre Company, Austin, TX.
Sangre y Viento/Blood and Wind- Shetler Studios, New York City.
One-Act and Ten Minute Plays Produced
Vices - Studio 404, Fayetteville, AR; Opal Fly Feel Good Lounge, Fayetteville, AR.
Stand Up - Studio 404; The Art Studio, Inc., Beaumont, TX.
Assassination Attempts - William Inge Theatre, Independence, KS.
The Weird Sisters - Kernodle Theatre, Fayetteville, AR; Opal Fly Feel Good Lounge; The Nagoya International School, Nagoya, Japan; Paris on the Platte, Denver, CO; 11th Future Ten Play Festival, Pittsburgh, PA.
Splitting Adams or Self-Indulgent Schlock or How to Kill Yourself and Walk Away - Opal Fly Feel Good Lounge; The Nagoya International School.
Hamlet - Opal Fly Feel Good Lounge; The Nagoya International School.
Not Holding It In - The Nagoya International School.
Feeding Time - B-Unlimited Theatre, Fayetteville, AR.
The Last Day of Oscar Wilde’s Life - Studio 404; HERE Performing Arts Center.
Game Over - The Simian Showcase, Toronto, Canada.
American Wilde - Great Plains Theatre Conference, Omaha, NE.
For Rose, In Paris - Paris on the Platte. The Wrong End of the Telescope - Fronterafest 2014, Austin, TX.
Freedom of Speech - Sci-Fest 2014, Los Angeles, CA.
Staged Readings
How to Survive the End of the World - Studio 404.
The Crime of Lord Arthur Savile - Studio 404.
Vices - Where Eagles Fly Theatre, New York City, NY.
Oscar Goes To - Globe News Center, Amarillo, TX.
Hamlet - Globe News Center.
The Weird Sisters - Globe News Center.
Forgotten Gifts - Globe News Center.
Tango Through the Revolution - Repertorio Espanol, New York City, NY; Texas State University, San Marcos, TX; 14 Pews, Houston, TX.
Supermen - Chelsea Rep - Shetler Studios, NYC; Great Plains Theatre Conference, Omaha, NE; HIVE Theatre Exposed Series, NYC.
Sangre y Viento/Blood and Wind - Pregones Theater, NYC; Texas State University.
Awards
- Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival- Quadruple finalist in the 2011 Region 6 Playwriting Series, a first in KCACTF Region 6 History, for plays The Weird Sisters, Oscar Goes To, Forgotten Gifts, and Hamlet. – Amarillo, TX.
- MetLife Nuestras Voces 2011 National Playwriting Competition- Finalist for Tango Through the Revolution. – New York City, NY. - Your 8X10 Goes Here 10 Minute Play Contest- Winner for Stand Up. – Beaumont, TX.
-2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Downtown Urban Theater Festival- Selected entry for Suicide Notes in 2012, The Last Day of Oscar Wilde’s Life in 2013, Forever 27 in 2014, and Supermen in 2015. – New York City, NY.
- First Place “Best Play Category” 2015 Downtown Urban Theater Festival- For Supermen. – New York City, NY. - Third Place “Best Short Play Category” 2013 Downtown Urban Theater Festival- For The Last Day of Oscar Wilde’s Life. – New York City, NY.
- 2012 Manhattan Repertory Theatre Spring Playfest- Selected entry for Free Donuts. – New York City, NY.
- Texas State University’s 2012 & 2013 Black and Latino Playwrights Festival- Invited playwright for Tango Through the Revolution in 2012, and Sangre y Viento/Blood and Wind in 2013. – San Marcos, TX.
- 2013 Great Plains Theatre Conference- Invited PlayLab Playwright for Supermen. – Omaha, NE.
- Pregones Theater 2013 Asuncion Playwrights Project- Finalist for Sangre y Viento/Blood and Wind. - New York City, NY.
-The Landing Theatre Company New American Voices 2013 Play Reading Series- Invited playwright for Tango Through the Revolution. - Houston, TX.
-Horse & Cart Theatre Company’s The PlayOffs- Selected playwright. - Denver, CO.
-Sci-Fest Los Angeles 2014- Selected playwright for Freedom of Speech. Directed by Emmy-winner Jon Kroll, starring James Kyson (Heroes) and Pauley Perrette (NCIS). Reviewed favorably in the Huffington Post.