power of perception writers with Andrea Lepcio

Andrea Lepcio is best known for Looking for the Pony, a finalist for the Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Award and for the NEA Outstanding New American Play Award.  It was presented in a "Rolling World Premiere" Off-Broadway at Vital Theatre Company in New York and Synchronicity Performance Group in Atlanta and subsequent productions including at Off the Wall.    Her plays and musicals have been produced and developed at HERE, Lark Play Development Center, New York Music Theatre Festival, TerraNova Collective, Vital Theatre and Women's Project among others in NY as well as regionally and internationally.  She is currently working on an EST/Sloan commission for a new play about the Montreal Protocol.  Additional Plays and musicals under development include STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Geva Theatre Center), CENTRAL AVENUE BREAKDOWN (FwdTheatre), THE GOLD (NYMF) and LF&TMS (Music Theatre Factory).   Andrea is a member of the Dramatists Guild, was a Dramatists Guild Fellow and served as the Dramatists Guild Fellows Program Director for ten years. She is a New Georges Affiliated Artist, a member of BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Librettist Workshop and an alumna of the Lark’s Playwrights’ Workshop and the Women’s Project Playwrights’ Lab. M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing, Carnegie Mellon University.  B.A. Human Ecology, College of the Atlantic. She lives in Maine which means she travels often.