Nina Mansfield (Playwright)
Nina is a Connecticut based playwright, screenwriter, fiction writer and educator. Nina’s ten-minute and one-act plays have had over100 productions; they have been produced professionally, and at colleges, community theaters and high schools throughout the United States and internationally. Her full-length play Losing OurHeads: The Guillotine Playwas a semi-finalist for the Eugene O’NeillTheater Center’s National Playwrights Conference and a semi-finalist for the Leah Ryan Feww Award. Her one-act drama Pedestrian Casualty: Bronx, USA received an Honorable Mention for the Goshen Peace Play Award. Nina’s plays have been published by Smith &Kraus, Youth PLAYS, Stage Partners, Original Works Publishing and One Act Play Depot. Her short mystery fiction has appeared in numerous publications including Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, and various anthologies. Her YA novel, Swimming Alone, is published by Fire & Ice YA. Nina is a member of The Dramatists Guild, Mystery Writers of America,The Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and a co-Vice President of the NY/Tri-State Chapter of Sisters in Crime.
Alice Jankell (Playwright)
Alice helped create and develop new Broadway musicals for Disney. She was Associate Artistic Director of Williamstown Theatre Festival, and Creative Director of F.A.B. Women@The Barrow Group. She’s worked around the country in theater, film, and television. Just before COVID, Alice directed AN ENCHANTED APRIL Off-Broadway, and more recently, Craig Lucas’ brand new play, MORE BEAUTIFUL. Member: The Actors Studio PDW, National Musical Theatre Workshop, New York Theatre Workshop Usual Suspect, and co-founder of Putnam Theatre Alliance. AEA/SAG-AFTRA/Dramatist Guild
Robin Rice (Playwright)
Robin Rice's plays have appeared on stages from Off-Broadway to Mongolia, Australia to Alaska and in between. Often non-human characters provide a new angle on what the heck is going on in our world. PECKING ORDER was developed with feedback from Oracles, 29th Street Playwrights Collective, readings and Zoomies. Publishers include Samuel French. Now at Drama Book Shop (NYC): PLAY NICE! and ALICE IN BLACK AND WHITE. Designated lifetime member of Dramatists Guild.