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Lisa Soland’s
first play,
The Name Game
was published by Samuel French, she received the Artistic Director
Achievement award for her original comedy,
Happy Birthday, Baby!
and her drama
The ReBirth
won her the Hawthornden Fellowship.
Cabo San Lucas
received first prize in the 2004 Scriptwriting/Houston National
Playwriting Contest and the American Theatre Co-op 2005 contest for
one-act plays. Ms. Soland’s comedy
Waiting is
included in Smith and Kraus’ anthology
Women Playwrights: the
Best Plays of 2003, and monologues from
Cabo San Lucas and
Waiting are
in Best Women’s Stage
Monologues of 2003. Monologues from
The ReBirth, Red Roses
and Waiting
can also be found in Applause Books’
The Best Women’s
Monologues for the Millennium and
The Best Men’s
Monolgoues for the Millennium. Her ten-minute plays have
received numerous productions as well as publications. She led the
10-Minute Play Competition at the Florida Theatre Conference in
Lakeland, FL for 2006 and is scheduled to do so again for 2007. In 2006,
Ms. Soland headed up the M.F.A. playwriting program at Florida State
University in Tallahassee, Florida. She lives in Los Angeles where she
has worked as an actress, singer, director and producer, but primarily
now as a playwright, with her work being produced around the globe.
www.LisaSoland.com
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