Wendy Biller

Wendy Biller's theater work includes “Beatrice” which recently completed a residency at The Cell Theatre in Chelsea NYC. Her dance and theater work has been staged in multiple venues in Europe and the USA, including the Public Theater, PS 1, New York Art Theatre, The Kitchen and New York/live arts/fresh tracks. Plays include Leaves Falling on a Brooklyn Girl (Forward Theater); Fragile (Know Theater), Binghamton, An Intolerant Vaudeville part of The Inkwell Play Series at KGB Literary Bar and The Triad (Stage 72) as well as the Secret Theatre, The Refrigerator (Winner of the Andaluz jury prize, Fusion Theater Company’s “The Seven,” Albuquerque, NM; also produced at Clark Center for the Arts, Worcester, Mass. as part of From the Hands of Strange Children). Her play Annette Funicello is Dead...

Wendy Biller's theater work includes “Beatrice” which recently completed a residency at The Cell Theatre in Chelsea NYC. Her dance and theater work has been staged in multiple venues in Europe and the USA, including the Public Theater, PS 1, New York Art Theatre, The Kitchen and New York/live arts/fresh tracks. Plays include Leaves Falling on a Brooklyn Girl (Forward Theater); Fragile (Know Theater), Binghamton, An Intolerant Vaudeville part of The Inkwell Play Series at KGB Literary Bar and The Triad (Stage 72) as well as the Secret Theatre, The Refrigerator (Winner of the Andaluz jury prize, Fusion Theater Company’s “The Seven,” Albuquerque, NM; also produced at Clark Center for the Arts, Worcester, Mass. as part of From the Hands of Strange Children). Her play Annette Funicello is Dead (Fountain Theater, end of play readings under France Luce Benson and Jordan Stovall) was selected for inclusion in WE/US: Monologues for Gender Minority Characters (Smith & Krause) published in 2023. Other publications include “Dancer” (A&U magazine) which won the 2022 Christopher Hewitt Award in Fiction. Produced screenplays include projects for Showtime, TBS and FOX. Awards and honors include Writers Guild of America Award, National Endowment for the Arts Award, Emmy® Nomination. Member of the Dramatists Guild and Writers Guild Of America.

Scripts

Leaves Falling On A Brooklyn Girl

by Wendy Biller

Synopsis

A pandemic nurse ends up home again, in her attic, as she navigates how she got there caught in the shadows between life and death.

A pandemic nurse ends up home again, in her attic, as she navigates how she got there caught in the shadows between life and death.

The Refrigerator

by Wendy Biller

Synopsis

Celie is facing the possibility of losing her home, her kitty, her sanity. Hope might be arriving in the form of a refrigerator, not just any refrigerator, the Kenmore elite from Home Shopping Network.

Celie is facing the possibility of losing her home, her kitty, her sanity. Hope might be arriving in the form of a refrigerator, not just any refrigerator, the Kenmore elite from Home Shopping Network.

Beatrice

by Wendy Biller

Synopsis

Beatrice is a nuanced exploration of trauma, set against an operatic landscape, which veers from the comic to the absurd as Beatrice and her twin sister dive into their tortured memories of the Mengele experiments, helped along by a chorus of dancing Carmelite nuns.

Beatrice is a nuanced exploration of trauma, set against an operatic landscape, which veers from the comic to the absurd as Beatrice and her twin sister dive into their tortured memories of the Mengele experiments, helped along by a chorus of dancing Carmelite nuns.

Who is Magnus Hirschfeld

by Wendy Biller

Synopsis

Two aging queer collaborators, partners in love and work, hope their project on sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld, who had his sex institute destroyed by the Nazis will be the success story they are hoping for as they pitch it to a Hollywood producer who is drowning in her own murky pool. Sleep deprived from just having a baby, she rails at her young intern Amanda who might just be the salvation for this group of...

Two aging queer collaborators, partners in love and work, hope their project on sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld, who had his sex institute destroyed by the Nazis will be the success story they are hoping for as they pitch it to a Hollywood producer who is drowning in her own murky pool. Sleep deprived from just having a baby, she rails at her young intern Amanda who might just be the salvation for this group of misfits.

The Drowning

by Wendy Biller

Synopsis

It’s a sweltering summer in LA right before Obama is elected when Jose Rivera, a gardener visits Manuel Gomez, a personal injury lawyer in Beverly Hills, believing he is responsible for putting his family in a detention center. He pulls out a gun just as Manny’s wife Donna, “the queen of quality carpets” enters determined to get to the Hollywood Bowl, at all costs.

It’s a sweltering summer in LA right before Obama is elected when Jose Rivera, a gardener visits Manuel Gomez, a personal injury lawyer in Beverly Hills, believing he is responsible for putting his family in a detention center. He pulls out a gun just as Manny’s wife Donna, “the queen of quality carpets” enters determined to get to the Hollywood Bowl, at all costs.