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Biography
Martha Boesing (Playwright/director) has written over 40 produced plays, led workshops, and directed plays for Theaters throughout the country. She was the Founder and artistic Director at the Foot of the Mountain Theater in Minneapolis (the longest running professional women's Theater in the country) from 1974-84. She has won several national awards including an Nea, a Bush fellowship, and the Kennedy Center's Fund for New American playwrights. In the sixties, she was a company member of Minneapolis' Firehouse Theater (an iconoclastic, experimental Theater springing out of New York's Open Theater) where she got her wings. She now lives in Oakland with her partner SAndy Boucher, close to her four grandchildren, and most recently has created several Theater pieces for the Faithful Fools, a street ministry in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco, SYLVIa's aDVICe ON HOW TO aGe GRaCeFULLY ON the PLaNeT DeNIaL (based on Nicolle Hollanders' stories and cartoons) for Stagebridge Theater in Oakland and the libretto of the MOtheRS OF LUDLOW, a musical Drama produced by the Youth Music Theater Co. of Berkeley.
Productions
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