Amy Gijsbers van Wijk

MFA Dramatic Writing

Productions/Workshops/Readings


PRODUCTIONROLEVENUEYEAR
THE ALTERNATE POSSIBILITIES OF OUR PAST AND FUTURE HISTORY WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE EASTERN PUMA AND THE CORPS OF DISCOVERYPRODUCTIONCarnegie Mellon University2016
BROKEN EGGSPRODUCTIONNew York2014
ROSLOEREADINGNew York2014
COLD DARK NIGHTPRODUCTIONBrooklyn2013
SECOND SKINPRODUCTIONNew York2013
THE KROW MONOLOGUEREADINGNew York2012
SECOND SKINREADINGNew York2012

Professional Experience


VENUEROLEMENTORYEAR
NEW DRAMATISTS WORKSHOP PERFORMANCEASSISTANTKen Rus Schmoll, Rob Handel2015
HUMAN SENSING LABPROMOTIONAL WRITERFerran Bertran2014
HALF-STRADDLEREHEARSAL ASSISTANTTina Satter2014
THE BUSHWICK STARRGENERAL MANAGEMENT INTERNSue Kessler2012
WRITOPIA LABCREATIVE WRITING INSTRUCTORYael Schick2015

Education


CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
MFA in Dramatic Writing, 2016

MACAULALY HONORS COLLEGE AT BROOKLYN COLLEGE
BA in Theatrical Authorship Studies, Arts Administration, 2014

ADDITIONAL TRAINING/MASTER CLASSES
PRIMARY STAGES ESPA – Robert Asksins, 2015
CHERRY LANE THEATRE’S CHERRY LANE SCHOOL – Winter Miller, 2015
FRINGE UNIVERSITY (DREXEL UNIVERSITY STUDY ABROAD) – Xela Batchelder, 2012
PUPPETS IN PRAGUE, MONTH LONG PUPPETRY WORKSHOP – Mirek Trejtnar, Sakuma Sota, 2012

Awards and Honors


AWARDINSTITUTIONYEAR
ROSEN FELLOWSHIPThe Rosens via Brooklyn College2012
THOMAS W. SMITH FELLOWSHIPCUNY BA Program2012-2014
MACAULALY HONORS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPMacaulaly Honors College2010-2014
THE O’NEILL CONFERENCE SEMI-FINALISTThe Alternate Possibilities…2016