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Kelly DuMar
Playwright, Fiction Writer, Playback Writing Workshop Facilitator
Interests: Whether in drama, non-fiction, or fiction, my writing explores the creative spark - how we ignite it in ourselves and nourish it in others and keep it lit in the world, a day at a time.
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Our Voices VII Was a Wonderful Success!
Our Voices VII PROGRAM A Celebration of Boston Area Women Playwrights Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre, Wellesley College, Sunday, March 17, 2013 7:00 P.M. STAGED READINGS ~ THE PLAYS Enjoy Your Flight by Dorothy Abram, directed by Dorothy Abram Snapshots of My Sister by Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro, directed by Rosanna Yamagiwa... Continue reading
Posted Mar 20, 2013 at Our Voices
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Announcing Our Voices VII, Sunday March 17, 2013, Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre, Wellesley College
This day-long event provides artistic support for local women playwrights, including: Afternoon play readings with feedback for the playwrights; an afternoon writing workshop for participating playwrights to engage their creativity; an audience/playwright reception prior to the evening performances of new plays performed by talented Boston-area actors.; and a talk-back following... Continue reading
Posted Mar 6, 2013 at Our Voices
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Our Voices VII - A SWAN Day Celebration, March 17, 2013
Home Programs SWAN Day News & Reviews SWAN Day Events Calendar WomenArts Network Find Funding Build Your Skills About Us Mission Staff Board Funders Contact Us Join Us Mailing List Sign-up Post Artist Profile Post an Event Visit Our Store Search Events | Update Account | Add New Event |... Continue reading
Posted Mar 5, 2013 at Our Voices
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Call for Submissions to the 7th Annual Our Voices Celebration of Boston Area Women Playwrights
Announcing Our Voices VII An Annual Celebration of Boston Area Women Playwrights March 17, 2013 Noon-10 p.m. Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre, Wellesley College *Note: The date & venue are new! Dear Boston Area Women Playwrights ~ Our Voices is an annual festival of Boston area women playwrights, now in its... Continue reading
Posted Jan 16, 2013 at Our Voices
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Listen to Kelly's short story, "Monarch," published in Open Road Review
The literary journal Open Road Review has begun including audio recordings of published fiction available online. I was delighted to be asked by Shanti Perez, fiction editor, to record a reading of my recently published short story, Monarch. I hope... Continue reading
Posted Nov 3, 2012 at Stagedoor
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Kelly will co-present a workshop for theatre artists at the 61st Annual New England Theatre Conference, Framingham, MA, Oct. 26, 2012, 1:30 p.m.
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NEW ENGLAND THEATRE CONFERENCE Friday, October 26, 2012 Session 4: 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Playing it Forward: Using Playback Theatre to Explore, Nourish and Empower the Creative Life and Risk Taking of Theatre Artists in a Changing World Theatre artists... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at Stagedoor
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Upcoming staged reading of my Short Play, "Wish," Nov. 24 in New Bedford
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I'm looking forward to taking part in my fourth Culture Park Short Play Festival in New Bedford on Nov. 24, 2012, when my short play, Wish, will have a staged reading with 27 other selected plays at the Whaling Museum... Continue reading
Posted Oct 12, 2012 at Stagedoor
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Join our Conference Call on Inspiring Teens With Playback Theatre, Sept. 27, 2012, 8:00 p.m.
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Thurs. September 27th 8pm�ET Moderated by Kelly &�Franci�DuMar In this experiential conference phone call we'll explore stories about the playgrounds of our youth and how we can bring these�insights into our vision for sharing Playback Theatre with teens, and share... Continue reading
Reblogged Sep 27, 2012 at Diary Door
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Join our Next Conference Call on Making Playback Theatre More Visible to Youth, Wed. Nov. 28, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
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Inspiring Youth with Playback Theatre Wed. November 28, 7:30 pm ET Moderated by Kelly DuMar & Franci DuMar In our free monthly experiential phone conferences, we co-create a "stage" where we explore stories about our efforts and passion for making... Continue reading
Posted Sep 17, 2012 at Stagedoor
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"Singing Over Your Bones," a prose poem, published by "Lingerpost," August 2012
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Kelly's prose poem, Singing Over Your Bones, based on her performance poem, was published in August, 2012, by Lingerpost, a literary journal. Singing Over Your Bones was performed at the Our Voices Festival of Boston Area Women Playwrights and the... Continue reading
Posted Aug 23, 2012 at Stagedoor
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"Monarch," a short story, published in "Open Road Review," August, 2012
Kelly's short story, based on her original 10-minute play, Monarch, has been published by the Open Road Review. As a 10-minute play, Monarch was produced by Salem Theatre Company's Moments of Play Festival in 2010. Continue reading
Posted Aug 23, 2012 at Stagedoor
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Kelly DuMar has shared their blog Diary Door
May 15, 2012
Our Voices Playwright Ellen Davis Sullivan's Play in BTM 2012
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Ellen's 10-minute play, Frosty, is being performed Sun., May 20, 2012, in the 2-3 p.m. time slot of the Boston Theater Marathon. at the Boston Center for the Arts. Congratulations, Ellen! Buy tickets online to Boston's best theatres and plays | Boston Theatre Scene Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2012 at Our Voices
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Our Voices 6 Playwright Andrea Fleck Clardy's interview for "Voices of the BTM XIV on Boston Playwright's Theatre Alumni Blog
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Voices of BTM XIV: Andrea Fleck Clardy (From Playwrights' Perspective Blog, Boston Playwright's Theatre) Andrea Fleck Clardy Although I am old enough to have a grandchild taller than me, I only got around to writing plays fairly recently. So I still feel like a fledgling, thrilled with an adolescent euphoria... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2012 at Our Voices
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Kelly's One-Act Play for Youth to be performed at Mass. Drama Festival, April 28, 2012
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Kelly DuMar's one act play for youth, The Adventures of Rocky & Skye, will be performed by Cameron Middle School at the upcoming Mass. Educational Theatre Guild Drama Festival, April 28, 2012, in Lynnfield, MA, directed by Maura Kate Moore.... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2012 at Stagedoor
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Our Voices Playwright Kelly DuMar's One-Act Play for Youth to be performed at Middle School Drama Festival
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Kelly DuMar's one act play for youth, The Adventures of Rocky & Skye, will be performed by Cameron Middle School at the upcoming Mass. Educational Theatre Guild Drama Festival, April 28, 2012, in Lynnfield, MA, directed by Maura Kate Moore. About The Adventures of Rocky & Skye: Comedy. 2-16 males,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2012 at Our Voices
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Our Voices Playwright Debbie Wiess Upcoming Events May, June 2012
FROM OUR VOICES PLAYWRIGHT Debbie Wiess - A number of upcoming events: It has been a very busy spring and there are a number of upcoming events at which I am presenting work, both theatre pieces and poetry, in English and French. Most will take place in the metro Boston... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2012 at Our Voices
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Ellen Davis Sullivan, "Call of Duty," Program, Our Voices 6, 2012
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Call of Duty By Ellen Davis Sullivan (Staged Reading, Evening Program, March 24, 2012) Lis Adams (Sarah) - Lis enjoys performing with many area theater groups in the Boston area, playing everything from tap dancing nuns to murderous little old ladies. Most recently she appeared as Kate in the Vokes... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2012 at Our Voices
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Wendy Lement's Artist Statement, Our Voices 6, 2012
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A unique feature of the Our Voices Festival is that each playwright is given The Our Voices Artist Statement template to fill out and share directly with the audience during the evening of staged readings just prior to presenting her play. Audiences continue to share their gratitude for this opportunity... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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Barbara Blumenthal-Ehrlich Program Our Voices 6, 2012
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ATTENTION SHOPPERS By Barbara Blumenthal-Ehrlich Directed by Lydia Anderson With Jaime Carrillo, Lydia Anderson and Emily Lazaro A widow in the war in Afghanistan roams the aisles of a military commissary, searching for answers from a decorated officer who can’t stop following her. Lydia Anderson. Directing work includes: Barbara Blumenthal-Ehrlich’s... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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Wendy Lement's "Six Pairs of Hands" to be produced at Regis College Fine Arts Center & Cape Ann in Gloucester, April 2012
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SIX PAIRS OF HANDS The Regis College Theatre Company Presents Six Pairs of Hands, based on oral histories of members of the Gloucester Fishermen’s Wives Association. The original musical honors the extraordinary lives and the political battles waged and won by these courageous women. Six Pairs of Hands will not... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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Kelly DuMar Artist Statement & Program, Our Voices 6, 2012
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A unique feature of the Our Voices Festival is that each playwright is given The Our Voices Artist Statement template to fill out and share directly with the audience during the evening of staged readings just prior to resenting her play. Audiences continue to share their gratitude for this opportunity... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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Sarah Moon, Artist Statement, Our Voices 6, 2012
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A unique feature of the Our Voices Festival is that each playwright is given The Our Voices Artist Statement template to fill out and share directly with the audience during the evening of staged readings just prior to presenting her play. Audiences continue to share their gratitude for this opportunity... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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M. Lynda Robinson Artist Statement, Our Voices 6, 2012
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A unique feature of the Our Voices Festival is that each playwright is given The Our Voices Artist Statement template to fill out and share directly with the audience during the evening of staged readings just prior to presenting her play. Audiences continue to share their gratitude for this opportunity... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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Our Voices 6 - Geralyn Horton, Artist Statement 2012
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A unique feature of the Our Voices Festival is that each playwright is given The Our Voices Artist Statement template to fill out and share directly with the audience during the evening of staged readings just prior to presenting her play. Audiences continue to share their gratitude for this opportunity... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2012 at Our Voices
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