Michael Normandy

Playwright Michael Normandy is a member of The Dramatist’s Guild, New Play Exchange and Actor’s Equity Association. His works include:
• Seven Letters for Jeannie and Germain, one-act: best stageplay award-winner at the 2023 Swedish International Film Festival; performing arts award-winner at the Ganges International Film Festival; bronze stage play award-winner at the WRPN.tv Screenplay Competition; and official selections at the 2023 Los Angeles Short Film & Script Festival and the London Independent Story Prize (LISP) Film Festival.
• Dahlias and Daylilies for Emily, ten-minute play: voted best stage play at the Indian Independent Film Festival; quarter-finalist at the 2023 Scriptwriters & Co. International Film Festival in Bath
• Nijinsky’s Admission, ten-minute play: performed at the...

Playwright Michael Normandy is a member of The Dramatist’s Guild, New Play Exchange and Actor’s Equity Association. His works include:
• Seven Letters for Jeannie and Germain, one-act: best stageplay award-winner at the 2023 Swedish International Film Festival; performing arts award-winner at the Ganges International Film Festival; bronze stage play award-winner at the WRPN.tv Screenplay Competition; and official selections at the 2023 Los Angeles Short Film & Script Festival and the London Independent Story Prize (LISP) Film Festival.
• Dahlias and Daylilies for Emily, ten-minute play: voted best stage play at the Indian Independent Film Festival; quarter-finalist at the 2023 Scriptwriters & Co. International Film Festival in Bath
• Nijinsky’s Admission, ten-minute play: performed at the Take Ten Festival in Victoria, Australia and published in Take Ten 2023, An Anthology of Short Plays
• An Arbor Day Celebration, a ten-minute comic-drama: best stage play winner at the 2023 Script Awards Los Angeles; also an official selection at the 2023 Miracle Makers International Film Festival; an official selection in the Best Stage Play category at the 2023 Chicago Script Awards; 2024 production by The Players’ Theatre Company in Houston, Texas
• Living at Amy’s, ten-minute play: bronze award-winner in the stage play category for the 2023 LGBTQ Unbordered International Film Festival
• Kringle, Inc., ten-minute play: an official selection and Honorable Mention recipient at the 2023 Voices Rising Film Festival
• Kristey’s Wedding, ten-minute play: 2024 production by The Players’ Theatre Company in Houston, Texas
• Sunday Crossword, one-minute play: featured in Fresh Words, vol. 4 (2023), an international literary magazine
• Seeing True, one-minute play; published in Literature Today (July 2023), an international literary journal
• Dead Dogs Don't Lie, an absurdist one-act; first runner-up in the New England Playwrighting Competition sponsored by Keene State College
• Man in a Chair; Mother in a Cage, an absurdist one-act play

Normandy has completed playwrighting workshops at Juilliard Extension School, Dramatists Guild Institute and Chicago Dramatists. He received a Master of Fine Arts degree in Theatre from Ohio University.

Scripts

Kringle, Inc.

by Michael Normandy

Synopsis

The CEO of the most well-known and largest business in the world must make some difficult choices about her company, Kringle, Inc. Will Christmas ever be the same?

The CEO of the most well-known and largest business in the world must make some difficult choices about her company, Kringle, Inc. Will Christmas ever be the same?

Nijinsky's Admission

by Michael Normandy

Synopsis

1898. St. Petersburg, Russia. A boy who will become the greatest dancer/choreographer of his time. His mother, determined to see her son enrolled at the Imperial School of Ballet. And the School's administrator, a man who simply wants to be left alone.

1898. St. Petersburg, Russia. A boy who will become the greatest dancer/choreographer of his time. His mother, determined to see her son enrolled at the Imperial School of Ballet. And the School's administrator, a man who simply wants to be left alone.

Sunday Crossword

by Michael Normandy

Synopsis

A one-minute play that pits husband and wife in a battle of wits.

A one-minute play that pits husband and wife in a battle of wits.