Charly Simpson '08
Hello! I’m Charly. I love theater (acting, writing, directing, and maybe one day designing...if I ever learn) and am willing to help! I’ve been a PW board member since Fall 2005.
Acting Experience
- Twelfth Tribe - Rites and Reason, Fall 2004 (Dr. Matthews)
- Vagina Monologues - Spring 2005 (ensemble)
- The Karaoke Kid - PW, Spring 2005 (Attorney General)
- The Syringa Tree - PW, Spring 2005 (All the black people!)
- Passion Fruit - Brown/Trinity Apprentice Program, Summer 2005 (ensemble)
- Red Herring - Senior Slot, Spring 2006 (Maggie)
- The Hungry Woman - Sock & Buskin, Spring 2006 (Nurse, Tattoo Artist and Cihuatateo South)
- The Skin of Our Teeth - PW, Fall 2006 (Mrs. Maggie Antrobus)
- Macbett - Senior Slot, Spring 2007 (Candor)
- The Blind - Sock & Buskin, Spring 2007 (Blind Ensemble-E Woman)
Directing Experience
- Moon Mary - Brownbrokers, Fall 2005 (Assistant Director)
- boom - Brown/Trinty, Summer 2007 (Assistant Director)
- References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot - PW, Fall 2007 (Director)
* plus TA3, TA23, TA116 and several readings!
Writing Experience
- Playwriting I &II, Site-Specific Playwriting, Three Bake-Offs and Advanced Screenwriting
- In the Beginning - Staged Reading, McCormack Theater, Fall 2006 (playwright)
- Under My Skin - JNBC, Fall 2006 (playwright and actor)
Stage Managing Experience
- Richard III - Shakespeare on the Green, Spring 2005 (stage manager)
- Warfare - Brown/Trinity Playwrights Rep, Summer 2005 (assistant stage manager)
Everything else
- Shakespeare on the Green Fall Festival - Upstairs Space, Fall 2004 (light/sound board op)
- Fall Dance Concert - Ashamu, Fall 2004 (sound op)
- Tod & I - PW, Fall 2005 (build crew)
- Moon Mary - Brownbrokers, Fall 2005 (electrics and build crew)
- The Olive Thief - Upstairs Space, Spring 2006 (co-production manager)
- The Beauty Queen of Leenane - PW, Spring 2006 (assistant production manager)
- i am eloise - PW, Fall 2006 (production manager)
Boards, oh Theatre Boards
- Sock and Buskin - Spring 2005 - Present (’07-’08 Chair)
- Production Workshop - Fall 2005 - Present
- College Marketing Rep for Trinity - Fall 2005 - Spring 2007
- Shakespeare on the Green - Fall 2004 - Spring 2006
- Band Manager at the Providence Black Rep - Fall 2006
