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Bloom where you're planted!
Even if you just blew in from nowhere--bloom anyway!
#latebloomerorbust
​is my philosophy.
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ELSA LANCHESTER:
She's Alive!
Chicago, October, 2024
Venus Cabaret Theater

Rochester NY, September 20, 2023
Theatre Innovation Square

New York NY, Oct 6-Nov 3, 2023
Laurie Beechman Theatre
Martha's Vineyard Playhouse, May 2022





Elsa's cool graphics by
​Mike Johnson!

​Nice press about my Elsa show, by Gwyn McAllister:
​Martha's Vineyard Times:​https://www.mvtimes.com/2022/05/16/imagining-elsa/
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​​SUMMER, 2022 in beautiful, bucolic Wisconsin!!!
​Performing at PENINSULA PLAYERS in two shows:
WRITE ME A MURDER, directed by Greg Vinkler
and
RIPCORD, directed by Patrick New

(if you've never been here--come up! The scenery is breathtaking, and the theatre is, too!)

 Here's a promo with Meg Thalken, my co-star in RIPCORD:
https://youtu.be/TDEFv3Igbvk​


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MAY, 2022: My new solo show, based on the life and songs of beloved character actress
Elsa Lanchester!

Four developmental performances May 26-29, 2022, at Martha's Vineyard Playhouse
2022 WINNER, AUDIENCE FAVORITE!!!
ALVIN EPSTEIN SOLO PERFORMANCE AWARD
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With Mr. Mark Nutter on piano
Graphics by Michael Johnson (vroommail@sbcglobal.net)
February, 2022:
BIG NEWS!

I won audience favorite with my Elsa Lanchester solo show! Thanks, Roland Tec and Lucy Wang!

www.hearmeoutmonologues.com/alvin-epstein-prize

I'm a finalist for the Alvin Epstein Solo Performance Prize! The awards ceremony, via Zoom, is February 14, 2022, and I'm in some fine company.
​Check it out, and wish me luck!!!
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Proud to announce that my play,
​THE BOOTHEEL,  was a 2021 semi-finalist at the O'Neill Playwrights Conference, AND a semi-finalist at the 2021 Garry Marshall New Works Project!

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August, 2021: The cast of Hi Honey, I'm Home (well, some of us, anyway) participated in a very casual, fun little
"Two Guys into Fridays" podcast reunion. Take a listen here: 
iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tgif-week-102-hi-honey-im-home-reunion/id1480145158?i=1000533290172
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July, 2021: Worked (virtually) on a brand new play, AFFINITY LUNCH MINUTES, by a wonderful new playwright, Nick Malakhow, directed by Reg Douglas, at the 2021 O'Neill Playwrights Conference! 

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​May, 2021: Recorded Thornton Wilder's A RINGING OF DOORBELLS, directed by Mattie Hawkinson, for Quintessence Theatre of Philly. Give a listen--it's part of his Seven Deadly Sins cycle!!!

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FIREFLIES
by Matthew Barber
Public Theatre of Maine and
​White Heron Theatre
directed by 
Judith Ivey
​2019
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MILLER, MISSISSIPPI
by Boo Killebrew
Long Wharf Theatre
directed by
Lee Sunday Evans
​2019

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​ CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF,
at Baltimore Center Stage, Sept 13-Oct 14
​2018
Directed by Judith Ivey, with David Schramm as Big Daddy, and
Guess Who as Big Mama?!?







(​So didja see me on BlueBloods, or didja blink?!)

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THE HUMANS, at Pittsburgh Public, directed by Pamela Berlin
​ closed 12/10/17

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​​DUSTY AND THE BIG BAD WORLD, by Cusi Cram
at Martha's Vineyard Playhouse
​directed by MJ Bruder-Munafo

July-August, 2017
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​"Charlotte Booker plays Madame Secretary with an unbudging mane of church-lady hair, with an authenticity matched by her own sense of fun at caricaturing this modern-day Anita Bryant."-MV Times

Watch POWER on STARZ network to see Charlotte recur as
Maggie Chambers!
Let's hope it re-runs forever!!!
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