Theatre Resume
Wind Dell Woodsdelwoodz@yahoo.com
Acting Experience (Stage):
Jacques, As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Directed by Jordan Dann, Hunts Point’s Children Ensemble, Bronx, NY, 2010
Lucian, Scribblin’ at the Automat by Arthvr Alleyne
Directed by Ira Kip, Kumble Theatre, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Ensemble Member, Water Music by Josh Gelb
Directed by Barrie Gelles, Union Drama Club, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Father, Oak Tree Lane (reading) by Johnny Culver, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Levi, Bernice The Skunk (reading) by Johnny Culver, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Babu, Big Cats by Katie May
Directed by Blake Wilson, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2006
Ensemble Member. The Vine by Jose Casas
Directed by Carlos Manuel, Teatro Bravo, Phoenix, AZ, 2005
Malcolm X, The Meeting by Jeff Staton
City of Ashland Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, 2004
Rueben, Joe Turners Come and Gone by August Wilson
Directed by Clinton Turner Davis, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, OR, 1993
Acting Experience (Film):
Angry Boyfriend, Wow and Flutter, Broken Sky Films, Directed by Gary Lundgren,
2004
Productions:
Full-lengths:
Star Alarm (A Musical)
Hands Together Collective, Brooklyn, NY, 2011
233a Play (A Theatrical Happening)
Hands Together Collective, Brooklyn, NY, 2011
BeBopShubang
Arizona State University, Tempe AZ, 2008
Jonny May’s Soul Kitchen
Directed by Patrick Demers, Herberger College of Fine Arts, Arizona State
University, 2007
Giving Voice to the Dream
Commissioned and produced, The Black Theatre Troupe of Arizona, directed by
David J. Hemphill, 2007
A Bronzian Tale
Directed by Toussaint Jeanlouis, Student Production Board, Arizona State
University, 2007
Skylark Dreams
Directed by William Partlan, Herberger College of Fine Arts, Arizona State
University, 2006
Ten-Minutes:
The Black & White Minstrel Show
The DC Black Theatre Festival, Warehouse Theatre, Washington, DC, 2011
Striking Short Play Lab, The Roy Arias Studios, New York, NY, 2010
Vignettes of the Apocalypse, EndTimes Production, New York, NY, 2010
SlamBoston Ten-Minute Play Festival, Another Country Productions, Boston, MA,
2008
The Fifth Annual North Park Playwrights Festival, San Diego, CA, 2007
Kingsborough Community College’s 10-Minute Play Festival, Brooklyn, NY, 2007
Five of a Kind Ten-Minute Play Festival, Prism Theatre, Arizona State University,
2005
The Last Applause
Beyond Convention Festival, Hunger Artist Theater Company, Fullerton, CA, 2009
Harmony
Playwrights Short-play Festival, Rogue Community College, Medford, OR, 2003
Staged Readings:
Star Alarm, Mud/Bone Collective, Brooklyn, NY, 2011
Skylark Dreams, New York City Repertory Theatre/NYC Rep, Brooklyn, NY, 2010
3 Sistas, The Pen ‘n’ Pad Reading Series, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
(Re)Working Wilson, Phoenix Theatre, Phoenix, AZ, 2008
The Waiting and Unseen, Three Roots Cafe, Tempe, AZ, 2007
Desert Hills, Phoenix Theatre, Phoenix, AZ, 2006
Directing Experience:
Master of The Keys by Susan C. Hunter
Scripteaser's Short-Play Showcase, San Diego, CA, 2012
The Biggest Secret by Janet S. Tiger
Scripteaser's Short-Play Showcase, San Diego, CA, 2012
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
The Hunts Point Children’s Theatre Ensemble, Bronx, NY, 2010
An Awkward Customer by Mark Petrie
Playwrights on Campus Second Annual 10-Minute Play Festival, Arizona State
University, 2007
Statement by Gregory Farber
Playwrights on Campus First Annual 10-Minute Play Festival, Arizona State
University, 2006
Assistant Directing Experience:
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
The Hunts Point Children’s Theatre Ensemble, Bronx, NY, 2011
The Tempest by William Shakespeare
The Hunts Point Children’s Theatre Ensemble, Bronx, NY, 2009
The Vine by Jose Casas
Teatro Bravo, Phoenix, AZ, 2005
Dramaturgical Experience:
Two Trains Running by August Wilson, Directed by Lou Bellamy
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, OR, 2013
We Lost it at the Movies by Guillermo Reyes, Directed by Erma Duricko
Herberger College of Arts, Arizona State University, 2005
Stage Management Experience:
Night at The Piney Express by Johnny Culver, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Other Theatre Experience:
Assistant Artistic Director
Hands Together Collective, Brooklyn, NY, 2010-2011
Playwright-in-Residence
Mud/Bone Theatre Collective, Brooklyn, NY 2010-2011
Artistic Member
The Union Drama Club, Brooklyn, NY 2009-2011
President/Artistic Director
Playwrights on Campus, Arizona State University, 2007-2008
Submission Reader
Phoenix Theatre’s 10th Annual New Works Festival, Phoenix, AZ, 2006
Submission Reader
Arizona Playwrights Competitions, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2005
Director/Producer, Student Playwright Short-Play Festival, Rogue Community
College, Medford, OR, 2003
Founding member, Duct Tape Theatre Troupe, Ashland, OR, 1996-1998
Fellowships and Residencies:
Resident Dramaturg
FAIR Program, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 2013
Playwright-in-Residence, 2011-2012
Mud/Bone Collective, Brooklyn, NY
Virginia Piper Center International Writing Residency Fellowship, 2007
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Virginia Piper Center New Play Development Fellowship, 2006
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Teaching Experience:
Assistant Teaching Artist, 2012-present
The Old Globe, San Diego, CA
Senior Teaching Artist, 2008-2011
The Shakespeare Society, New York, NY
Poetry/Drama Instructor, 2009-2010
Good Shepherd Services, Brooklyn, NY
Performing Arts Teaching Artist, 2008-2009
The Police Athletic League of New York, NewYork, NY
Teaching Assistant, 2005-2008
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Graduate Workshop Leader, 2007-2008
Emeritus Writing Workshops, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Theatre/Video Production Teacher, 2002-2004
Kids Unlimited Youth Program, Medford, OR
Education:
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2008
Concentration: Playwriting
Bachelor of Arts in English, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR, 2005
Concentration: Creative Writing