Crystal Skillman – författare

Birthday Characters: 1 male, 1 female Simple Set In Birthday, an anxious young woman slips away from a unwelcoming birthday party in a bar only to discover a stranger sitting in the other room. Confiding old secrets and past mistakes as the party rages nearby, they find they may have a chance to forgive themselves and each other. Nobody Characters: 2 male, 4 female Simple Set In Nobody six people come together, each for their own reasons, at a restaurant on the Lower East Side. Obsessively going over the events of the day, they grasp at trying to come to terms with their disjointed lives and their singular, unsettling dream.

Dramatic Comedy Characters: 1m, 2f Interior Three reality television writers find themselves just as "desperate" as the housewives they are shooting. Danno, a stressed-out editor, harbors secret guilt for deserting his sick sister. Renee is in the midst of a divorce and at a turning point in her career. The overly ambitious Colette finds herself in a world of trouble when she guns for Renee's job and Danno's respect. Amongst the "Ladies of Malibu" show that they produce, the trio finds that it is much easier to yell "cut!" on set, rather than in one's own life. "The real star is the script, bristling with vitality in a compact 90 minutes. A playwright of growing downtown renown, Ms. Skillman seems to be acquiring something suspiciously Midtown: polish." - The New York Times

With pissed-off Pikachus steam punk armies stood-up Sailor Moons and roller-blading monsters on the prowl it's easy to get lost in the Inferno-esque anime convention where the fans the otakus and the geeks prowl. But to score a rare meeting with their comic book idol teenage outcasts Dayna and Honey will take on obsessive magic players Jedis and elfs cosplayers and convention guards - through all nine flights of Ohio's Dante's Fire-Con. But when the dark nature of their quest breaks thro