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FBI GIRL: HOW I LEARNED TO CRACK MY FATHER'S CODE
adapted from the memoir by Maura Conlon-McIvor
"..gives voice to every smart, shy girl
who saw the mystery of the world
and dreamed herself into its center"
-Anna Rosenstein, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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DARK PART OF THE FOREST
- Premiere Stages Playwriting Festival,
winner 2006
- Theater Conspiracy,
finalist 2006
"Ryan has written no fairy tale...
She can be grimmer than the Grimm Brothers
but just as enigmatically entertaining"
-Peter Filichia, The Star Ledger
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THE MUSIC LESSON
- American Alliance of Theater in Education's 2004 Distinguished Play Award
- 2008 Christopher Brian Wolk Award, finalist
- 2001 Carbonell Award, best production
- 1999 National Playwrighting for Youth Bonderman Award
"One of the year's most important, thought provoking and heartfelt new plays...
Tammy Ryan's impressive drama... sears as well as soothes the soul"
-Jack Zink, Sun-Sentinel, South Florida
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A CONFLUENCE OF DREAMING
May 28-June 12, 2010, Pittsburgh Playhouse (link)
- Finalist, Julie Harris Playwriting Award, 2008
"Tammy Ryan's vision of family, sexuality and love... haunts you like a dream
that feels too familiar... her characters are disquieting because they are all sadly true,
we recognize them, because we recognize ourselves."
- Amy Glazer, Associate Director,
The Magic Theater, San Francisco
"A masterclass in turning existential despair into comedy."
Chris Rawson, Pittsburgh Post-gazette.
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IN THE SHAPE OF A WOMAN
Examines the true story of Joan of Arc as told by the people who witnessed her life.
"resounds with [the] voice of a defiant St. Joan"
- Anna Rosenstein, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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THE BOUNDARY
- 2001, Mid-west Playwrighting Festival winner
"a Scud-missle version of Death of a Salesman"
- Ted Hoover, Pittsburgh City Paper
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PIG
29th Street REP production,
selected to be video taped for
Theater on Film and Tape Archives at
Lincoln Center for the 1996-97 Season in NYC
"The sins of a father are on display and wreaking havoc...
in Tammy Ryan's taut drama PIG... the stage is set for an emotional explosion"
- Lawrence Van Gelder, The New York Times
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, click for publication info)
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