Playwright
Lawson Caldwell
2009       Gentleman's Wish
Produced and performed as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival (NYC)
*Nominated for Outstanding Scenic Design and Outstanding Show Marketing & Advertising

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

2008       Gentleman's Wish
Professional Reading as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival (NYC)
*Nominated for Outstanding Overall Production of a Staged Reading

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               
Produced and performed as an 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 and performed 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 and performed by THEATER UNTERM REGENBOGEN (Frankfurt, Germany)

2002        New England Lodge
Finalist in Oberon Ensemble Theatre’s Reading Series (NYC)
                         
For additional information about Lawson's Plays please email
LCald56333@aol.com

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
Manhattan Theatre Source - Equity Showcase - 2007
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
(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
(Sitting l to r)
Kelly Fortner,
Bryan Lee,
John Markowski,
Jo Howarth,
Allen Hagler
     The Midtown International Theatre Festival - 2009
                                           
World Premiere
                                                        "Gentleman's Wish"
                                                                                                     Main Stage Theater
                                                                                     312 W. 36th St.
                                                                                     New York, NY

     
     










                     
           (Seated l to r)                                        
 Loni Ackerman* Carolyn Seiff* Fred Anthony Marco* Eric Rubbe*
           (Standing l to r)   Lawson Caldwell
Renee Bang Allen* Timothy Mele Peter J. Crosby* Scott Raven T*  Samantha Ives*
                                                          *Actors appear courtesy of Actor's Equity Association

                                                       Holly-Anne Ruggiero     Anthony Francavilla     Paul Brewster      Anne Goelz          
                                                               Director                 General Manager      Stage Manager     Set Designer  
                                                                             
                                                                                                 
Sam Morris
                                                                                                   Publicist
(Standing l to r)Visit
Lee Oriso,
Jennifer Lee,
Lawson Caldwell,
Dan Balmer,
Lynn Ashe &
DeWayne Morgan
(Director)
Midtown International Theatre Festival 2008 - Staged Reading
The Process Theatre Company 2009 - Staged Reading
Acknowledgements


Equity Showcases of "Lavender Shore"
were performed at
Manhattan Theatre Source
in New York - May 2007


(l to r) Allison Jill Posner, Linda Blackstock,
Susan E. Wilson, Colin Pritchard,
Lauren Arneson (Seated), Tyler Hollinger,
Katie Yamulla, Carlton R. Tanis, Michael Fawcett &
Lawson Caldwell
Plays written by Lawson Caldwell