Paige Steadman

Paige Steadman

Paige Steadman grew up in theatre and music. She believes theatre can help strengthen communication, empathy, awareness, teamwork, and problem-solving skills including conflict resolution. From writing to teaching to directing to performing, she loves theatre and cannot imagine giving it up -- and she couldn't live without music, either, so she often composes music for plays and writes musicals in...
Paige Steadman grew up in theatre and music. She believes theatre can help strengthen communication, empathy, awareness, teamwork, and problem-solving skills including conflict resolution. From writing to teaching to directing to performing, she loves theatre and cannot imagine giving it up -- and she couldn't live without music, either, so she often composes music for plays and writes musicals in addition to her other scripts. She writes some of her plays for children, often the audience-interactive plays, and she writes others for adults. For more information, go to http://www.paigesteadman.com

Plays

  • Moon Over Tinyville
    Dorine is almost done with her day's work at the Tinyville PD when a high school student rushes in and begs to be arrested. Is he really a werewolf, or is he avoiding tomorrow's mid-terms? It is the full moon, and chaos rules the streets.
  • That Woman
    Grieving widow Jane and daughter Ashley are cleaning up after their beloved Colin's memorial service when another woman appears, claiming to be the his daughter from before Jane met him. Jane is furious at this intruder's callous timing. Ashley is intrigued at the thought of having a sister -- then she discovers that Colleen isn't the only secret her parents have been hiding.
  • Amicable
    Two mature women seek a divorce in this futuristic comedy. But one of them isn't ready to let go; can Leda persuade Wati that love should conquer all? (Ten minutes)

    Selected for The Best New Ten-Minute Plays 2020 to be published by Applause Theatre and Cinema Books in Fall 2020.