Resume
selected awards/ honors
full-length plays
THE MRS. WHEATLAND PAGEANT
*Formerly titled The Mrs. Greenland Pageant
REINVENTING BRIANNA ABLESONCROFT
THE TITLE IX EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM HAS SOME ISSUES
short plays
A Shiny Quest
Denver Westword on Project PlayBox “The project is not only DIY and immersive; it’s also a testament to the creative ways that theater artists are finding to connect with the community: “
There’s No Place Like Gnome
Step On Me
Boston Globe Review: “Don’t miss the curtain riser, “Step On Me,” a hilarious short play by Lisa Wagner Erickson that toys with one woman’s obsession with her bathroom scale.”
Do It For Francine
We’re Perfect For Each Other
Unframed
Ed’s Dead
But I’m a Witch
education
MFA, Creative Writing: Writing for Stage and Screen
Lesley University, Department of Creative Writing
Thesis Advisor: Kate Snodgrass
Advanced Dramatic Writing Workshop, Litfest, Lighthouse Writers, 2017, 2018, 2019
Instructors: Daniel Goldfarb (2017), Halley Feiffer (2018), Donald Margulies (2019)
National Plawrights Symposium at Cape May
Participating Playwright, May 2014
Instructors: Terrance McNally, Ken Ludwig, Amy Herzog
selected awards/ honors
- Winner, True West Award
- Semi-Finalist, PlayPenn Conference
- Semi-Finalist, Landing Theatre New American Voices
- Semi-Finalist, Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival 10-Minute Play Award
- Guest Artist, Kennedy Center 2016 Playwriting Intensive
- Featured Playwright, Denver Center for the Performing Arts New Play Summit, Local Playwright Slam
full-length plays
THE MRS. WHEATLAND PAGEANT
*Formerly titled The Mrs. Greenland Pageant
- Production, No Strings Theatre, Las Cruces, NM. 2019
- Production, Lulubird Project at Theater 29, Denver, CO. 2019
- Workshop, Edge Theatre’s On Your Feet Development Series, Lakewood, CO. 2015-2016
- Semi-Finalist, The Landing Theater's New American Voices Play Reading Series, Houston, TX. 2015
- Semi-Finalist, PlayPenn Conference, Philadelphia, PA. 2013
- Staged Reading, Lesley University’s Marran Theater, Cambridge, MA. 2012
REINVENTING BRIANNA ABLESONCROFT
- Table Reading, The Lulubird Project, Theater 29, Denver. CO. 2018
- Scene Reading, Why I Hide, Literary Fundraiser, The Mercury Cafe, Denver, CO. 2017
THE TITLE IX EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM HAS SOME ISSUES
- Workshop, Advanced Dramatic Writing Workshop with Halley Feiffer, Lighthouse Writers, Denver, CO. 2017
short plays
A Shiny Quest
Denver Westword on Project PlayBox “The project is not only DIY and immersive; it’s also a testament to the creative ways that theater artists are finding to connect with the community: “
- Production in Project PlayBox, Lulubird Project, Denver, CO. 2020
There’s No Place Like Gnome
- Production, Lulubird Project at Theater 29, Denver, CO. 2019
- Production, Playcrawl, And Toto too Theatre Company, Denver, CO. 2019
Step On Me
Boston Globe Review: “Don’t miss the curtain riser, “Step On Me,” a hilarious short play by Lisa Wagner Erickson that toys with one woman’s obsession with her bathroom scale.”
- Production, Stickball Productions, Boston, MA. 2014
- Production, Saint Mary’s College, Moraga, CA. 2013.
- Semi-Finalist, Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival 10-Minute Play Award, 2013
- Staged Reading, EstroGenius Extended, Manhattan Theatre Source, New York, NY. 2013
- Staged Reading, Lesley University’s Marran Theater, Cambridge, MA. 2012
Do It For Francine
- Reading, Questionable Theatrics, Denver, CO. 2019
- Production, DirtyFish Theater, Denver, CO. 2016
- Production, Playcrawl, And Toto too Theatre, Denver, CO. 2015
We’re Perfect For Each Other
- Production, Playcrawl, And Toto too Theatre Company, Denver, CO. 2018
Unframed
- Production, Playcrawl, And Toto too Theatre Company, Denver, CO. 2016
Ed’s Dead
- Staged Reading, The Denver Heat, Denver, CO. 2014
But I’m a Witch
- Semi-Finalist, 10 x 10 In the Triangle Play Festival, Carrboro, NC. 2013
- Staged Reading, Playwrights of the Western Region Conference Showcase, Denver, CO. 2007
education
MFA, Creative Writing: Writing for Stage and Screen
Lesley University, Department of Creative Writing
Thesis Advisor: Kate Snodgrass
Advanced Dramatic Writing Workshop, Litfest, Lighthouse Writers, 2017, 2018, 2019
Instructors: Daniel Goldfarb (2017), Halley Feiffer (2018), Donald Margulies (2019)
National Plawrights Symposium at Cape May
Participating Playwright, May 2014
Instructors: Terrance McNally, Ken Ludwig, Amy Herzog
