John-Paul Nickel '08 is now a producer on JUST ADD MAGIC

John-Paul Nickel (MFA '08) has been promoted to producer on Amazon Studios' JUST ADD MAGIC. Nickel was a 2017 Writers Guild Award nominee for last season's episode "Just Add Mom." A Pittsburgh native, he previously wrote for WAREHOUSE 13.

Annie Pulsipher '17 takes THE TROUBLE WITH DEAD BOYFRIENDS to Chicago

Annie Pulsipher (MFA '17) and a team of collaborators from CMU have been invited to bring their musical THE TROUBLE WITH DEAD BOYFRIENDS to MCL Chicago's Premier Premieres festival. The show was originally produced in the School of Drama's annual Playground Festival of student work. In addition, Pulsipher was a runner-up in the University of Tulsa's WomenWorks competition.

Isabella D'Esposito '17 in Seven Devils Conference and Ars Nova ANT Fest

Isabella D'Esposito (MFA '17) will have a very busy June. Her spaceship musical GRAVITY OF ME GONE will be produced in Ars Nova's ANT Fest in New York, and her spaceship play HORIZON THREE has been selected for the Playwrights Intensive at the Seven Devils Conference in McCall, Idaho.