Angela Gant
Angela Gant has received two national playwriting awards at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, including the Paula Vogel Award for
Social Darwinism (published by Samuel French). Ms. Gant also enjoyed attending the Sundance Theatre Laboratory as the Kennedy Center Grantee. Her current projects include
So this Guy Walks Into a Bar (screenwriter, short film, post-production 2012), a webisode series (Delilah Cotto producing, pre-production 2012), and
Sins of the Father (screenwriter, pre-production 2012). In 2009 Ms. Gant wrote the book for the musical
Three Dames Make a Queen, which made its debut at Don’t Tell Mama in New York City. She wrote and produced
Backpage, a feature length mockumentary in 2008 (trailer available on IMDB), and co-wrote the play
The Body of Eva Peron with William L. (winner, Playmarket 2007; reading, 37 Arts, NYC; selected, 2007 Last Frontier Theatre Festival, Valdez, Alaska). Ms. Gant is finishing her Ph.D. at Texas Tech University. She just completed
When the Rains Came, a commissioned screenplay. Another of her full-length plays,
Jill the Ripper debuted in 2007 and is still running rampant occasionally.