CV / English / Playwright
Olivia Sterling
34 Westend Avenue, Unit B Silverline City, Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 823-9234
Brief
A creative and passionate playwright with over 5 years of experience in writing compelling stories, dialogue, and characters for the stage. Recognized for the ability to captivate audiences with diverse narratives and genres. Successfully produced plays that have received acclaim in local and national theater festivals. Seeking to leverage storytelling skills and innovative ideas to contribute to the thriving theater community.
Core Competencies
- Story Development
- Character Creation
- Dialogue Writing
- Script Editing
- Genre Flexibility
- Project Management
- Collaboration
- Research & Development
Technologies & Certifications
- Proficient in Final Draft, Celtx, and Scrivener
- Familiar with Microsoft Office and Google Docs
- Certified in Creative Writing by Writers Academy, 2019
Professional Experience
Senior Playwright, Crestfallen Theater Company, 2020-Present - Developed and wrote 4 full-length plays, resulting in increased ticket sales by 20%. - Collaborated with directors and actors to refine scripts, enhancing character depth and plot coherence.
Junior Playwright, Silverline Playwrights, 2018-2020 - Assisted in the writing and editing of scenes for various productions. - Conducted research to ensure historical accuracy and relevance in period pieces.
Education & Training
- MFA in Playwriting, University of Arts and Letters, 2018
- BA in English Literature, Silver State University, 2016
- Various Workshops and Seminars on Modern Theater Dynamics and Script Development
Referees
Marcus Felt, Director Crestfallen Theater Company Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 672-0983
Eleanor Vines, Senior Playwright Silverline Playwrights Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 732-8347