DEAN FARELL BRUGGEMAN PLAYWRIGHT/SCREENWRITER
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THEATRE: PRODUCTIONS
Only the Moon Howls – romantic drama
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The Undergraduate Theater Society - School of Drama,
University of Washington / Seattle
Directed by Jake Thomas Lemberg / March 2018
Theatre Unleashed / North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Eric Cire / February – March 2016
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World Premiere
2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival
Directed by the playwright / June- July 2015
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Untitled Perversion No. 3 – drama
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World Premiere
The Undergraduate Theater Society - School of Drama,
University of Washington / Seattle
Directed by Jake Thomas Lemberg / March 2018
SuperMom – comedy
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World Premiere
Hurricane Season One-Act Festival / Eclectic Company Theatre
North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Obed Medina / July 2013
The First Bells Ring at 5:01 p.m. Monday – drama
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World Premiere
Knightsbridge Theatre / Los Angeles, CA
Directed by the playwright / April – May 2012
Damien – drama
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World Premiere
Hurricane Season One-Act Festival / Eclectic Company Theatre
North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Wendy Radford / July 2011
In the Shape of a Heart – comedy-drama
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World Premiere
The Road Theatre / North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Josh Gordon / July – August 2005
Trampy, Tattooed Waitresses – comedy-drama
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World Premiere
Company of Angels / Los Angeles, CA
Directed by Erik Hanchey / June – August 2001
Safe Distance – drama
World Premiere
The Road Theatre / North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Michael Paxton / November – December 1995
Rhyme & Reason – drama
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World Premiere
The Hudson Theatres / Hollywood, CA
Directed by Billy Hayes & Gary Blumsack / January – March 1995
Show & Tell – drama
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World Premiere
Group Repertory Theatre / North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Carmen Maria Milito / July – September 1994
THEATRE:
SPECIAL
RECOGNITION
Lagniappe
Finalist, 2019 New Works Festival
Garry Marshall Theatre, Los Angeles
Pearson Design
Semifinalist, 2018 New Works Festival
Garry Marshall Theatre, Los Angeles
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Only the Moon Howls
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Winner, Producers’ Award
Nominee, Unleashed Award
2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival
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​ Memory Grove - drama
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Finalist, 2013 New Works @ The Works Playwriting Competition
Playhouse on the Square / Memphis, TN
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Semifinalist, 2012 National Playwrights Conference
Eugene O’Neill Theater Center / Waterford, CT
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​ SuperMom
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Selection, 2013 Hurricane Season National One-Act Playwriting
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Eclectic Company Theatre / North Hollywood, CA
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Selection, 2011-2012 PlayGround-L.A. Playwriting Competition
Zephyr Theatre / Los Angeles, CA
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A Sweet Lollapalooza - drama
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Selection, 2011-2012 PlayGround-L.A. Playwriting Competition
Zephyr Theatre / Los Angeles, CA
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Damien
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Selection, 2011 Hurricane Season National One-Act Playwriting
Competition
Eclectic Company Theatre / North Hollywood, CA
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Grace - comedy
1st Runner-Up, 2006 FirstStage Hollywood Monologues Unlimited
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​ Big, Wonderful Wyoming - drama
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Semifinalist, 2004 Lark Theatre (NYC) Playwrights Week
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​ Pure October - drama
Finalist, 1993 Dubuque (Iowa) Fine Arts Players National One-Act
Competition
THEATRE:
WORKSHOP
PRODUCTIONS
The April Meeting of the Friends of the Gibsonton
Regional Library – comedy-drama
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Act Out! A Variety Show Benefitting Inner-City Arts L.A.
Three Clubs – Hollywood, CA
Directed by the playwright / April 2017
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Arabella’s Angel – comedy
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Acting Our Age: Noisily Nine
Theatre Unleashed – North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Beth Scorzato / April 2017
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​ Pound! – drama
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Acting Our Age: Electrifyingly Eight
Theatre Unleashed – North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Courtney Bell / April 2016
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The First Bells Ring at 5:01 p.m. Monday
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The Attic Theatre / Los Angeles, CA
Directed by Karen Ragan-George / July 2008
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Big, Wonderful Wyoming – drama
Company of Angels / Los Angeles, CA
Directed by Keith A. Brush / October 2001
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Monsters Anonymous – comedy
The Dark Side of The Road: Halloween in NoHo
The Road Theatre / North Hollywood, CA
Directed by Lisa Nanni / October 1999
Roomful of Divas – comedy-drama
Company of Angels / Los Angeles, CA
Directed by Jan O’Connor / April – May 1998
Company of Angels
Directed by the playwright
October – November 1997
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Show & Tell
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Group Repertory Theatre
Directed by Robert Goodman / February 1994
THEATRE:
READINGS /
STAGED
READINGS
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FILM:
PRODUCED
CREDITS
FILM:
DEVELOPMENT
WEB SERIES
Beautifully Broken Things
political drama
comedy-drama
Untitled Perversion No. 3
drama
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​ The Blur Lagniappe
drama drama
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​​ Pearson Design
drama
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Memory Grove
​ Hollywood Perfume
black comedy
The Cop & the Crybaby
one-act comedy
SuperMom Big, Wonderful Wyoming
A Sweet Lollapalooza CLASP
one-act comedy
...at theatres & venues including:
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Los Angeles
​ Zephyr Theatre Company of Angels The Production Company
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The Blank Theatre West Coast Ensemble
FirstStage Hollywood Theatre GEO The Hudson Theatres
Eclectic Company Theatre Road Theatre Theatre Unleashed Group Repertory Theatre
The Academy for New Musical Theatre Barnes & Noble Books Borders Books
Memphis Bend, Oregon
Playhouse on the Square Innovation Theatre Works
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Lake Charles, Louisiana
Itinerant Theatre
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Knock Her Socks Off short film, comedy
Boys with Dogs Productions (2009)
​ Official Selection - 2015 Flagler Film Festival * *Best Director, Comedy (Dean Bruggeman & John Johnson)
Official Selection - 2015 Trail Dance Film Festival
Official Selection - 2015 Temecula Independent Film Festival
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The Favorite short film, drama
Boys with Dogs Productions (2008)
The Element of Surprise short film, drama
Boys with Dogs Productions (2007)
3 Faces of Steve short film, comedy
Boys with Dogs Productions (2006)
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​ Fever Dance short film, comedy
​ Boys with Dogs Productions (2004)
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Lost Inside
feature screenplay
Dream Chaser Productions, Inc.
dreamchaserusa.com
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Coyote Heart
feature screenplay, spec
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Skyler Blythe Is Having a Moment
feature screenplay, spec
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​ The Hollyville Christmas Bandits
​ feature screenplay, spec
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Adam's Mark
​ short screenplay, spec
You Slay Me
​ Boys with Dogs Productions LLC
Creator/Writer/Producer
​ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAXN9N4YtyWMDEcgyThsjxQ
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The April Meeting of the Friends of
the Gibsonton Regional Library