Play List and Synopsis's

The flickering tint from yellow to green on your television screen is just indigestion. Television is eating your soul. More at Eleven.

Complete list of available plays available soon.

REAL WINDOW THEATRE presents . . . School of Strugussi

Strugussi --- you will find them in Antarctica, Siberia, Chamonix and the Sahara. You will find them on your stockings and on your dinner plate. Let the strugussi remind you of vitality in life and to embrace change and chaos. What is complex, challenging and creative on this earth is invigorating and should be valued and shared. Thank you for that oportunity.


Carolyn Roesbery, Playwright/Actor
Box 594, Cordova, Alaska 99574
(907) 424-3360, akmediascope@yahoo.com.com

EDUCATION
Presently enrolled in Associate of Arts Degree Program at Prince William Sound community College, majoring in playwriting, with a minor in film.
Art, film and theater courses in the University of Alaska system since 1992.
Participant Last Frontier Theatre Conference as a reader and playwright since 1995: Highlights: Acting/ directing and writing workshops by renowned national and international theater, television and film artists. Master Classes by Joseph Chakin and playwright Arnold Wesker. Acting workshops by Broadway director Mary Hunter Wolf, Daniel Passer, Michael Warren Powel, Kaitlin Hopkins, Marion Seldes, and Laura Gardener and Frank Collison of Harold Fine Studios.
Public Radio Network , APRN Annual training radio news broadcasting and print journalism, Alaska Press Club Journalism week 1996-2002.

POSITIONS HELD
Hosted hour-long news program "Cordova Times" KLAM RADIO 1994.
Cordova Arts and Pageants secretary, successful artistic grant writer grant written and awarded for artistic funding; 1999-2001.
Public Radio News Writer and Broadcaster, KCHU Terminal Radio 1996-2002.
Cordova Danceworks: Company member 1996-2002 six years dance training and performance. Supporting dancer in two ballets: Intertidal Ballet and Reuben’s Shapes.
Radio Commercials, writer and performer 2002.
Real Window Theater Film Series; lecturer 2006-2007

HISTORY AS A MEDIA JOURNALIST AND WRITER:
PRINT: Cordova Times Historical Columnist: 1987- 1994 "YEARS GONE BY" .
Episode script for the television show Northern Exposure was accepted by CBS, 1989.
Cordova Times Feature News writer 1989 -1994.
Cordova Times Reporter 1994-1996 , Assistant Editor July 1995 - Feb. 1996. Over 250 rolls of film shot for the Times photo files.
Associated Press wires, four features,1994.
“Wild Bill Stafford: full of Surprises and Kindness,” bought by Alaska Magazine and selected for the University of Alaska's Sociology text book: Society, an Alaskan Perspective by Sharon Araji, 1994 .
Feature Writer: Turn Again Times; Girdwood, Alaska, 1999-2004.
Contributor to online magazine “Alaska Verve,” 1998-1999.
Chief Journalist, R & R Research 1989-1998, self owned editing business, recording Alaskan historical information and compiling information on Alaskan Lands. Editing and design consultation to self published authors; Majel Smith, Bend, Oregon, author children's books. Tim Tirrel, Palmer, Alaskan comedy writer, author Exxon Valdez Oil Spill parody.
Celebrity interview with kick boxing and World Champion Karate expert, film star Billy Blanks, Nov. 1993.
Chief Journalist, Alaska Mediascope; Freelance photo journalist, graphic arts and productions director.
Feature profiles and stories:
Coast Magazine
Red Bull Extreme Ski radio news reports.
Death services and grief counseling brochure for Cordova Community Hospital.
Cordova Visual Artist's museum introductory.

RADIO: Alaska Public Radio Network; stories frequently aired 1996-2002
Year 2000 Avalanche reports, aired nationally.
Last Frontier Theater Conference reports aired nationally 2001.
Bay View Communications, Cordova, Alaska

OTHER:
Art and Theater: Custom design airplane paint scheme; Cessna 170B N173181C,
Media proposal for Sound Alternatives Mental Health Clinic, accepted and produced.
Monthly newspaper article "Celebrating Differences," written in an informational and inspiring manner on the subjects of community vision for the developmentally disabled.
Wolf Hill Fine Arts Studio, assistant to create promotional material, assist in planning and art work management and processing.
Moulage artist; I continue to practice moulage for Mt Eyak Ski patrol, the Cordova Fire Department and for theater.
Mural Painter; projects include principal art work on the Bob Korn Memorial Pool mural, Prince William Community College mural and the Cordova Family Resource Center mural.
MY INTERESTS : American Cinema studies, film restoration, art, outdoor wilderness activities; kayaking, low angle and alpine climbing, and swimming, surfing, snorkeling and biking, National Ski Patrol, Search and Rescue artistic, environmental and political pro-activism. Alaska Master Gardener.
CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS; (tentative )Playwrights guild of America, Fire Fighter I, Emergency Medical Technician, Outdoor Emergency Medical Technician, American Safety and Health Institute, ASHI Instructor. National Ski Patrol, former memberships and artistic involvement: Alaska Moving Image Preservation Association 1999. Cordova Judo Club and National Judo Federation 1989-1997 Green Belt level, Alaska Press Club, and Alaska Broadcasters Association;1994-2002, folk singer and performer for 32 years.


PRODUCTION , LAB AND WORKSHOP HISTORY OF ORIGINAL WORKS
DOTA, and Monk Business; _______­ Feet From Broadway, Valdez Alaska May 2008.
LAB WORKSHOP: Last Frontier Theatre Conference, Winge and Shout 2000, Walk, 2002.

AWARDS RECEIVED: awarded participatory recognition Last Frontier Theatre Conference as a reader and playwright, Library Story Lady (performance artist,) City of Cordova 1992.

READINGS AND LIVE PERFORMANCE AND THEATER ART:
Theater Reader: Valdez (Edward Albee) Last Frontier Theater Conference, from 1997-2002.
Highlights: On stage reader of the following plays in the presence of the authors, Interview ‑ by world renown beat generation playwright Jean Claude Van Itallie. Jacob Holder's prize winning play Somebody to Love.

Director, Golden Circle Youth Theater, 1995, Real Window Theatre 1996-1997.
Director, Real Window Theatre, 1997; Dracula, the 1925 Play.
Stage of the Tide, Cordova, Alaska; Set Designer/painter: Fiddler on the Roof, 1995; Quilters, 1996; You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, 1997.
Choreographer and concept designer Cordova Dance Works 1996-2002.
Actor : Pig Pen in You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, 1997; Dinner theater, lead character and physical comedienne, Mrs. Pibbotty in Just Deserts, 2004.