Anne Marilyn Lucas

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NationalityAmerican
OccupationPlaywright

Anne Marilyn Lucas is an American playwright from New England. Her full-length plays include From Silence, Recovery, Party and Say the Name. Her work has been performed in New York City at Theater for the New City, The Museum of Jewish Heritage (dir: Arin Arbus), Polaris, and Theatre of Light; in New England at the Boston Theatre Marathon, Boston Playwright's Theater, Gloucester Stage, Marblehead Little Theatre, The Warner International Play Festival, The House of Seven Gables, TNT Festival and The Salem Theatre Company. Say the Name, a Holocaust survivor’s memoir, was staged at Harvard University and used as a text in the Divinity School. Crystal Field, the executive director of Theater for the New City, submitted Anne's script Recovery for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Recovery also received three Massachusetts Cultural Council grants for production in 2020 and was translated into Greek and performed at Theatro Non Verba.

Anne’s biographical musicals include Gershwin/Porter: Who Could Ask for Anything More, Broadway Legends, B'way Divas, Best of Broadway Irving Berlin Loves America, and Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music and were produced by The Marblehead Little Theatre. Dearest Dove, Legacy of the Hanging Judge, and Spirits of the Gables are one-act historical dramas that were produced annually at The House of the Seven Gables. Her one-act plays Love Now and Then, Second Chances and What You Want to Hear have been workshopped by Totally New Theatre. Accidental Death was produced by the Boston Theatre Marathon and the Firehouse Theatre. Swami was produced at The Leading Edge Play Festival and read at Polaris North in NYC and Lesley University. Lies My Mother Told Me was workshopped at Wellesley College for the Our Voices Festival.

Anne holds a diploma from the Webber Douglas Academy in London, a BFA from Lake Erie College, an MFA from Boston University in Theater Education/Directing and an MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University in Writing for Stage and Screen. She was a Professor of Drama at Salem State University for ten years and is on the Board of the Marblehead Little Theatre and the Advisory Board at American Repertory Theater.

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