Playwright
Lawson Caldwell
2009       Gentleman's Wish
Staged Reading presented by The Process Theatre Company (Atlanta)

2008       Gentleman's Wish
Nominated for Outstanding Overall Production of a Staged Reading in the Midtown International Theatre Festival

2008       Gentleman's Wish
Professional Reading as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival (NYC)             

2008        Lavender Shore
The Play was accepted to the 3rd Annual Capital Fringe Festival (Washington, DC)

2008        Gentleman's Wish
Professional Reading at Manhattan Theatre Club (NYC)

2007        Lavender Shore               
Equity Showcase at Manhattan Theatre Source (NYC)

2006        Lavender Shore
Professional Reading at the Dramatist Guild of America (NYC)

2005        Lavender Shore
Professional Reading at Actors Theatre (Charlotte)

2005        Lavender Shore
Honorable Mention in Theatre Resources Unlimited Reading Series (NYC)

2004        Lavender Shore
Finalist (Top Four) in SNAPFest (Omaha)

2004        Rudy’s Cakewalk
Finalist (Top Four) in SNAPFest (Omaha)

2004        Diary of a Beauty Queen
Produced by St. Henry High School (St. Henry, OH)

2003        Lavender Shore
Semi-finalist in American Theatre Co-op’s Playwriting Contest (La Jolla)

2003        The Wisdom Channel
Produced by THEATER UNTERM REGENBOGEN (Frankfurt, Germany)

2002        New England Lodge
Finalist in Oberon Ensemble Theatre’s Reading Series (NYC)
                                                    Plays

Lavender Shore                                                                              Rudy's Cakewalk
                                             New England Lodge
Diary of a Beauty Queen                                                                         Triple Knot
                                               Gentleman's Wish
The Wisdom Channel                                                                      Soldiers of Love
                                                   Leading Men
Bea's Birthday                                                                                           Ceremony
                                                  The Debutante
Trophy Husbands                                                                             Prince Charming
Bio
Acknowledgements
Lawson Caldwell is a
professional playwright &
the author of fourteen plays.
He is a member of the
Dramatist Guild of America &
Chicago Dramatist Playwrights Network.
(Below) The Cast & Playwright at the Staged Reading in the
Midtown International Theatre Festival in New York
July/August 2008
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704-534-4904
Plays written by Lawson are listed below.
(l to r) Matthew Porter*, Matthew Acocella, Deidre Lynn*, Loni Ackerman*, Billie Colombaro,
Lawson Caldwell, Scott Wagner*, Einar Gunn, Neil Holland, Susan E. Wilson and Linda Blackstock.
Not pictured, Tyler Hollinger*
*Appearing courtesy of Actor's Equity Association

"Gentleman's Wish" was nominated for Outstanding Overall Production of a Staged Reading
at the 2008 Midtown International Theatre Festival in New York.  Thank You MITF!!!
(Above) Emileena Pedigo, Managing Producer, & Lawson Caldwell
at the MITF Awards Ceremony September 5th in New York.
(Above) Curt Sowers, Deidre Lynn & Lawson Caldwell at the
MITF Awards.
A Staged reading of “Gentleman’s Wish"
was presented by The Process Theatre Company
in Atlanta - May 2009
Visit The Process Theatre
(Sitting l to r)
Kelly Fortner, Bryan Lee,
John Markowski,
Jo Howarth,
Allen Hagler

(Standing l to r)
Lee Oriso, Jennifer Lee,
Lawson Caldwell,
Dan Balmer, Lynn Ashe &
DeWayne Morgan (Director)
Up Next - The 2009 Midtown International Theatre Festival
                                                                     "Gentleman's Wish"
                                                                                                                  A play about the ever-changing world of politics,
                                                                                  sexuality, love and integrity.
                                          
                                                                      Main Stage Theater
                                                                 312 W. 36th St., 4th Floor

                                                    Tickets - Visit - www.midtownfestival.org
                                                     
                                                     Performances:
                                                       Thursday, July 30th – 6:30 pm
                                                             Friday, July 31st – 7:00 pm
                                                                  Saturday, August 1st – 9:30 pm
                                                                       Sunday, August 2nd – 4 pm
                                                      Staring           
                                                               Loni Ackerman*   Renee Bang Allen*  Peter J. Crosby*
                                                              Samantha Ives*  Fred Anthony Marco*  Timothy Mele
                                                                       Eric Rubbe*  Carolyn Seiff*  Scott Raven T
                                                                *Actors appear courtesy of Actor's Equity Association

  Holly-Anne Ruggier     Anthony Francavilla     Paul Brewster     Anne Goelz     Emily DeAngelis     
         Director                General Manager      Stage Manager     Set Designer   Costume Designer