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  Colin Waitt

Colin waitt
Writer

A selection of Colin's work can be viewed on the New Play Exchange.

Currently:
  • Colin is the dramaturg and script editor of The (Token) Woman in Black at the Soho Theatre. It is written by Natalie Perera and Hamza Jeetooa, directed by Tom Paul Martin, and produced by Saima Ferdows.
  • Developing a scripted podcast with director Kristin McCarthy Parker (Puffs, Audible's History of the 3rd Robot War)​

Let's Get Weird
  • Debuted as #1 new release in Theatre on Amazon (US)
  • Staff Pick at NYC's Drama Book Shop
  • "Humane and full of heart. Witty and weird. A lovely collection that invites the reader to dive in and play!" - Amazon Review​

​Oh, You Picked Up
  • Selected to be one of six plays featured in Theatre503's Rapid Write Response in May 2023

I Have Eggs
  • Selected to be one of six plays featured in Theatre503's Rapid Write Response in July 2023

Speed Date
  • One minute play selected to be part of Gi60 2023 in Leeds

Subway Plays (Co-written with Jenny Lyn Bader and Jessie Bear)
  • Recommended by The New York Times as "What to Watch" while housebound from the Coronavirus lockdown
  • "The plays now feel like bittersweet phantasmagoria. Snapshots preserved in sounds and feelings, of a city that may never be the same" - Jose Solís, New York Times
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Little (Book by Colin, music and lyrics by Wesley Zurick)
  • Developed in residency at Barn Arts (US)
  • Finalist for The New Victory Theater's LabWorks (US)​

The Pain of Loving You
  • ​Finalist for Red Bull Theater’s Short New Play Festival (US)
  • Finalist for Davenport Theatricals’s Ten Minute Play Contest (US)

Fair
  • ​Longlisted for Theatre503's International Playwrting Award (UK)
  • Semifinalist for the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center (US)​


Photo:
Nick Carrillo & Liz Leimkuhler in Good Taste at The Tank
Director: Kristin McCarthy Parker
​Photographer: Nohr Miles
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