Colin Speer Crowley

info@colinspeercrowley.com

 

PRODUCTIONS

“A Flower of the Field”
TYPE: Production
PRODUCER: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
VENUE: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
LOCATION: Tyler, TX
DATE: TBD

“Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Production
PRODUCER: Theatre40
VENUE: Theatre40
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
DATE: November 14-December 15, 2019

“Philosophus”
TYPE: Production
PRODUCER: Plaza Theatre
VENUE: Plaza Theatre
LOCATION: Wharton, TX
DATE: February 22-24, 2019

“Philosophus”
TYPE: Production
PRODUCER: Best Medicine Rep
VENUE: Best Medicine Rep Theater at Lakeforest Mall
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, MD
DATE: January 31-February 24, 2019

“Philosophus”
TYPE: Production
PRODUCER: Alleyway Theatre
VENUE: Alleyway Theatre
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
DATE: September 13-October 6, 2018

“Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Production
PRODUCER: Elite Theatre Company
VENUE: Elite Theatre Company
LOCATION: Oxnard, CA
DATE: August 24-September 23, 2018

“Encore, Encore”
TYPE: Student Production
PRODUCER: Southeastern Louisiana University
VENUE: Vonnie Borden Theatre
LOCATION: Hammond, LA
DATE: March 8-11, 2016

“Encore, Encore”
TYPE: Student Production
PRODUCER: Northern Kentucky University
VENUE: Corbett Theatre
LOCATION: Highland Heights, KY
DATE: April 16-23, 2015

“Encore, Encore”
TYPE: Workshop Production
PRODUCER: The Gallery Players
VENUE: The Gallery Players (17th Annual Black Box New Play Festival)
LOCATION: New York, NY
DATE: June 12-15, 2014

“Harriman-Baines”
TYPE: Full Production
PRODUCER: On The Brink Productions/Speerhead Theatricals, Inc.
VENUE: Theater For The New City (Dream-Up Festival)
LOCATION: New York, NY
DATE: August 18-27, 2013

“One Little Wish”
TYPE: Full Production
PRODUCER: Speerhead Theatricals, Inc.
VENUE: Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
LOCATION: Old Saybrook, CT
DATE: November 23-25, 2012

“One Little Wish”
TYPE: Full Production
PRODUCER: Speerhead Theatricals, Inc.
VENUE: Wilton Playshop
LOCATION: Wilton, CT
DATE: November 16-18, 2012

“One Little Wish”
TYPE: Concert Presentation
PRODUCER: Speerhead Theatricals, Inc.
VENUE: The Lambs
LOCATION: New York, NY
DATE: November 12, 2012

“Songbook Revue”
ROLE: Lyrical Contributor
TYPE: Musical Revue
PRODUCER: Delphi Theatre Group
VENUE: Etcetera Theatre
LOCATION: London, UK
DATE: October, 2009

“Songbook Revue”
ROLE: Lyrical Contributor
TYPE: Musical Revue
PRODUCER: Delphi Theatre Group
VENUE: Etcetera Theatre
LOCATION: London, UK
DATE: May, 2009

“Hail and Reign”
TYPE: Full Production
PRODUCER: Bainbridge Performing Arts and Trylon Musique
VENUE: Bainbridge Performing Arts
LOCATION: Bainbridge Island, WA
DATE: September 25-28, 2008

 

READINGS

“A Flower of the Field”
TYPE: Public Reading
PRODUCER: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
VENUE: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
LOCATION: Tyler, TX
DATE: July 9, 2022

“Shadows of Men”
TYPE: Reading
PRODUCER: Altered Shakespeare
VENUE: Arts Fort Worth
LOCATION: Fort Worth, TX
DATE: March 29, 2022

“Margo Asher Died Here”
TYPE: Public Reading
PRODUCER: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
VENUE: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
LOCATION: Tyler, TX
DATE: July 11, 2020

“Few Thy Voice”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Vintage Theatre
VENUE: Bond Trimble Theatre
LOCATION: Aurora, CO
DATE: August 22, 2019

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Firehouse Center for the Arts
VENUE: Firehouse Center for the Arts
LOCATION: Newburyport, MA
DATE: January 19, 2018

“Philosophus”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Best Medicine Repertory Theater
VENUE: Lakeforest Community Room
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, MD
DATE: November 12, 2017

“Whit(e)man”
TYPE: Excerpted Reading
PRODUCER: Khaos Company Theatre
VENUE: Khaos Company Theatre
LOCATION: Indianapolis, IN
DATE: May 19-27, 2017

“Memory”
TYPE: Concert
PRODUCER: Andrew Seligson
VENUE: DiMenna Center
LOCATION: New York, NY
DATE: October 21, 2016

“Shadows of Men”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Baltimore Playwrights Festival
VENUE: Fells Point Corner Theatre
LOCATION: Baltimore, MD
DATE: March 26, 2016

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre
VENUE: Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre
LOCATION: Denver, CO
DATE: August 22, 2015

“Encore, Encore”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Firehouse Center for the Arts
VENUE: Firehouse Center for the Arts
LOCATION: Newburyport, MA
DATE: January 23, 2015

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Eventide Arts
VENUE: Dennis Union Church Fellowship Hall
LOCATION: Dennis, MA
DATE: March 8 and 9, 2014

“Few Thy Voice”
TYPE: Excerpted Reading
PRODUCER: The Shawnee Playhouse
VENUE: The Shawnee Playhouse
LOCATION: Shawnee on Delaware, PA
DATE: March 7, 2014

“Harriman-Baines”
TYPE: Table Reading
PRODUCER: On The Brink Productions/Speerhead Theatricals, Inc.
VENUE: The Lambs
LOCATION: New York, NY
DATE: June 27, 2013

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Dezart Performs
VENUE: Palm Spring Woman’s Club
LOCATION: Palm Springs, CA
DATE: April 20, 2013

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Baltimore Playwrights Festival
VENUE: Messiah Lutheran Church
LOCATION: Baltimore, MD
DATE: March 9, 2013

“Harriman-Baines”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: On The Brink Productions
VENUE: Middlebury College
LOCATION: Middlebury, VT
DATE: February 12, 2013

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Cold Reading
PRODUCER: Long Beach Playhouse
VENUE: Long Beach Playhouse
LOCATION: Long Beach, CA
DATE: August 26, 2012

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: North American Actors Association
VENUE: Tristan Bates Theatre
LOCATION: London, UK
DATE: June 21, 2012

“Harriman-Baines”
TYPE: Excerpted Reading
PRODUCER: Distilled Theatre Company
VENUE: Theatrelab
LOCATION: New York, NY
DATE: June 21, 2012

“Hail and Reign”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Troupers Light Opera Company
VENUE: Wilton Playshop
LOCATION: Wilton, CT
DATE: October 1-2, 2011

“The Hours of Life”
ROLE: Lyrical Contributor
TYPE: Staged Reading (musical)
PRODUCER: Self-Produced
VENUE: Bainbridge Island Art Museum
LOCATION: Bainbridge Island, WA
DATE: June 23, 2011

“Fifteen Men In A Smoke-Filled Room”
TYPE: Staged Reading
PRODUCER: Villagers Theatre
VENUE: Villagers Theatre
LOCATION: Somerset, NJ
DATE: February 28, 2011

 

DISTINCTIONS

Dayton Playhouse FutureFest (2024)
PLAY: “The Last Flight of the Electra”
SPONSOR: Dayton Playhouse
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Valley Players New Play Contest (2024)
PLAY: “The Last Flight of the Electra”
SPONSOR: Valley Players
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Tyler Civic Theatre Center New Play Festival (2022)
PLAY: “A Flower of the Field”
SPONSOR: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
DISTINCTION: Finalist

FirstWorks at Theatre@First (2022)
PLAY: “A Flower of the Field”
SPONSOR: Theatre@First
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Playfest Santa Barbara New Play Contest (2021)
PLAY: “I and the Emperor”
SPONSOR: Playfest Santa Barbara
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Writers Digest 90th Annual Writing Competition (2021)
PLAY: “The Beggar of Bethesda”
SPONSOR: Writers Digest
DISTINCTION: 8th Place 

New American Voices Playwriting Festival (2021)
PLAY: “Margo Asher Died Here”
SPONSOR: The Landing Theatre Company
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Scranton Scratch Night (2021)
PLAY: “Harriman-Baines”
SPONSOR: Scranton Shakespeare Festival
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Tyler Civic Theatre Center New Play Festival (2020)
PLAY: “Margo Asher Died Here”
SPONSOR: Tyler Civic Theatre Center
DISTINCTION: Finalist

AACT New Play Festival (2020)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: American Association of Community Theatre (ACT)
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Campfire Theatre Festival (2020)
PLAY: “Shadows of Men”
SPONSOR: Campfire Theatre Festival
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Vintage Theatre Company New Play Festival (2019)
PLAY: “Few Thy Voice”
SPONSOR: Vintage Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist

HRC Showcase Theatre Playwriting Competition (2019)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: HRC Showcase Theatre
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

The Garry Marshall Theatre New Works Festival (2019)
PLAY: “Harriman-Baines”
SPONSOR: Garry Marshall Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Playfest Santa Barbara New Play Contest (2021)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: Playfest Santa Barbara
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Southwest Theatre New Play Competition (2019)
PLAY: “Shadows of Men”
SPONSOR: Southwest Theatre
DISTINCTION: Quarterfinalist

Marsha A. Croyle Playwriting Competition (2018)
PLAY: “Shadows of Men”
SPONSOR: One Fish Media
DISTINCTION: Winner

Inkslinger New Play Contest (2018)
PLAY: “Harriman-Baines” and “Philosophus”
SPONSOR: Southeastern Louisiana University
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

The Garry Marshall Theatre New Works Festival (2018)
PLAY: “The Beggar of Bethesda”
SPONSOR: Garry Marshall Theatre
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition (2017)
PLAY: “Philosophus”
SPONSOR: Alleyway Theatre
DISTINCTION: Winner

The Long and the Short of it (2018)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Firehouse Center for the Arts
DISTINCTION: Pestoluzzi Price (full-length play)

Floyd Community Theater Guild Playwriting Competition (2017)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Floyd Community Theatre Guild
DISTINCTION: Second Place

Writers Digest Annual Writing Competition (2017)
PLAY: “Whit(e)man”
SPONSOR: Writers Digest
DISTINCTION: Honorable Mention

TRU New Voices Play and Musical Reading Series (2017)
PLAY: “Whit(e)man”
SPONSOR: Theater Resources Unlimited
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Dionysia New Play Competition (2017)
PLAY: “Whit(e)man”
SPONSOR: Khaos Company Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist

O’Neill Theater Conferenc (2017)
PLAY: “Whit(e)man”
SPONSOR: Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition (2016)
PLAY: “The Beggar of Bethesda”
SPONSOR: Alleyway Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist

HRC Showcase Theatre Playwriting Competition (2016)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: HRC Showcase Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist

The Road Theatre Company New Play Contest (2016)
PLAY: “Philosophus”
SPONSOR: The Road Theatre Company
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

O’Neill Theater Center Playwrights Conference (2016)
PLAY: “Shadows of Men”
SPONSOR: Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence (2016)
PLAY: “Philosophus”
SPONSOR: Branch County Community Theatre
DISTINCTION: 3rd Place Winner

TNT POPS! New Play Project (2016)
PLAY: “Shadows of Men”
SPONSOR: Texas Nonprofit Theatres, Inc.
DISTINCTION: Finalist

ATHE Excellence in Playwriting Award (2016)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: Association for Theatre in Higher Education
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Inkslinger Playwriting Competition (2016)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: Southeastern Louisiana University
DISTINCTION: Winner

Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre New Works Festival (2015)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist (one of six plays)

Y.E.S. Festival (2015)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: Northern Kentucky University
DISTINCTION: Winner (one of three plays)

Silverthorne Theater New Play Contest (2015)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Silverthorne Theater Company
DISTINCTION: Finalist

The Long and the Short of It (2015)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: Firehouse Center for the Arts
DISTINCTION: Winner in full-length play category

Proscenium Theatre Journal – Fall Issue (2014)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: Proscenium Theatre Journal
DISTINCTION: Finalist for publication

American Actors UK Playreading Festival (2014)
PLAY: “Encore, Encore”
SPONSOR: American Actors UK
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Summer Scribes Series (2014)
PLAY: “Harriman-Baines”
SPONSOR: 12 Peers Theater
DISTINCTION: Finalist

New Plays, New Playwrights Competition (2014)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Eventide Arts and the The Jeremiah Kaplan Foundation
DISTINCTION: Winner

Shawnee Original Playwright Series (2014)
PLAY: “Few Thy Voice”
SPONSOR: The Shawnee Playhouse
DISTINCTION: Finalist

TNT POPS! New Play Project (2014)
PLAY: “Encore Encore”
SPONSOR: Texas Nonprofit Theatres (TNT)
DISTINCTION: Finalist

AACT New Play Festival (2013)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: American Association of Community Theatre (ACT)
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Panndora’s Box New Play Festival (2013)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Panndora Productions
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Dezart Performs Fifth Annual Playreading Series (2013)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Dezart Performs
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Kaplan New Play Competition (2013)
PLAY: “Harriman-Baines”
SPONSOR: Eventide Arts
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Long Beach Playhouse New Works Festival (2012)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Long Beach Playhouse
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Distilled Theatre Company Inaugural Play Contest (2012)
PLAY: “Harriman-Baines”
SPONSOR: Distilled Theater Company
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

Firehouse Theatre Festival of New American Plays (2012)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Firehouse Theatre Project
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

New American Playwrights Project (2012)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Utah Shakespeare Festival
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Hidden River Arts Drama Competition (2012)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Hidden River Arts
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Seven Devils Playwrights Conference (2012)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: id Theatre
DISTINCTION: Finalist

North American Actors Association Playreading Festival (2011)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: North American Actors Association
DISTINCTION: Finalist

Villagers Theatre New Playwrights Series (2011)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Villagers Theatre (NJ)
DISTINCTION: Finalist

The Movie Deal! Screenwriting Competition (2010)
SCRIPT: “The Man from Morone”
SPONSOR: The Movie Deal
DISTINCTION: Honorable Mention

Stanley Drama Awards (2010)
PLAY: “Fifteen Men in a Smoke-Filled Room”
SPONSOR: Wagner College Theatre
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

The Movie Deal! Screenwriting Competition (2009)
SCRIPT: “The Man from Morone”
SPONSOR: The Movie Deal
DISTINCTION: Semifinalist

The PAGE International Screenwriting Competition (2009)
SCRIPT: “The Man from Morone”
SPONSOR: PAGE
DISTINCTION: Quarter-finalist

 

EDUCATION

Georgetown University
Security Studies Program (Washington, DC)
Masters of Arts in Security Studies in U.S. National Security (December, 2007)
*GPA: 3.8
*Graduated with honors
*Passed final exam “with distinction”

Northwestern University
Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences (Evanston, IL)
Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science (June, 2006)
*GPA: 3.82
*Magna cum Laude
*Departmental Honors

 

MEMBERSHIPS

• Phi Beta Kappa
• Dramatists’ Guild
• Speerhead Theatricals, Inc.
• The Lambs of New York
• The Playwrights’ Center
• New Play Exchange
• ASCAP

 

*Click here to view a printable resume.*