ARIANA JOHNS
(310) 902-8073: mobile e-mail: vampingo9@gmail.com
THEATRE
BUZZ, Son of a Bee...an actor's life for me........The Sargent Theatre (American Theatre of Actors); Metropolitan Room (concert version); Staged Readings: Theatre at St. Clements; Friday Night Footlights at The Dramatists Guild; Studios 353, produced by Golden Fleece (Commissioned work for 2014); Westbeth Arts Center, produced by Woodstock Fringe; selections performed at Musical Theatre Factory, Theatre for the New City, Episcopal Actors Guild.
Moonbite...a montage of radiant lunacy......Westbeth Arts Center, NYC; Woodstock Fringe Festival, Woodstock, NY; Actors Art Theatre, L.A.; The Lodestar, NYC (Selected scenes)
Vampingo...a comedy with bite......... NY International Fringe Festival; Actor’s Art Theatre, L.A.; Lodestar Theatre, NYC; DVD available; also full-length screenplay, written w/Jolene Adams
I Got The Stagestruck Blues On A Mobius Trip……L.O.R.T. production at BoarsHead Theatre, Lansing, MI; also at Hamburger Harry’s Cabaret, NYC. Co-author w/Andrew Johns.
The Mobius Trip.....Woodstock Fringe Festival. Co-author w/Andrew Johns (Staged Reading)
Sensible Shoes.......Golden Fleece Playwright's Festival, NYC
First Blood.........Westbeth Arts Center, NYC
Rapturous Delirium.............The Road Theatre, L.A; Actor’s Art Theatre, L.A.
Flight To Arkadelphia.............NoHo Studios, L.A.; Co-author w/Mark Silver & John Meuller.
Beneath The Surface..............Actor’s Art Theatre, L.A.
Stay Pretty (workshop)..............The Cubiculo Theatre, NYC
Who’s Talking..............The Art Barge, Montauk, NY
Cupid’s Delights (an evening of comedy sketches)...............Theatre East, L.A.
*many more readings and productions of short works in NYC and L.A. at various venues
INTERNET
City Sherpa (web series).......Co-Author w/Brendan Keane
Episode 1: Sexing The City
TELEVISION
Sightings...................Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, CA
Assistant writer to Susan Michaels, also researcher/writing assistant to Ms. Michaels on the Sightings book, published by Simon & Schuster.
Chick-TV................Contributing writer; Jennifer Valley, director.
FILM
Who’s Talking................Greg Mullavey, Director/Producer Short dark comedy (10 mins.)
Writer, Co-Star. DVD available.
COMEDY REVUES
Too Idiots…………Don’t Tell Mama’s, West Bank Theatre, N.Y. Comedy Club, etc., all NYC; also benefits and private functions. Sketch comedy team w/ John TenEyck.
Alarming Behaviour………Masquers Cabaret, L.A.; Ovations Comedy Club, L.A.
Head Writer and Performer.
The Odd Squad…………Ovations Comedy Club, L.A.; NoHo Theatre Festival L.A.; Theatre East, L.A.;
Head Writer and Performer.
OK, So We Lied!…….Resident musical comedy group @ Hamburger Harry’s on Broadway, NYC, also Hisae’s, Palsson’s, various regional (NY/NJ) comedy clubs, colleges, private and corporate events. Founding member, writer and performer.
Unexpected Company……..Resident comedy/improv group @ Manhattan PunchLine, NYC.
Writer and performer. Steve Kaplan, producer; David Fury, director.
Chicago City Limits………Jan Hus Theatre, N.Y.C.; Co-author Class Acts I & II.
Playwright In Residence, Woodstock Fringe Festival (2011); Associate Producer, W.F.F. (2012)
Member: The Dramatists Guild; Woodstock Fringe Playwrights Unit; Musical Theatre Factory; Women Arts; Off Broadway Alliance; Actor’s Art Collective; Episcopal Actor’s Guild
(310) 902-8073: mobile e-mail: vampingo9@gmail.com
THEATRE
BUZZ, Son of a Bee...an actor's life for me........The Sargent Theatre (American Theatre of Actors); Metropolitan Room (concert version); Staged Readings: Theatre at St. Clements; Friday Night Footlights at The Dramatists Guild; Studios 353, produced by Golden Fleece (Commissioned work for 2014); Westbeth Arts Center, produced by Woodstock Fringe; selections performed at Musical Theatre Factory, Theatre for the New City, Episcopal Actors Guild.
Moonbite...a montage of radiant lunacy......Westbeth Arts Center, NYC; Woodstock Fringe Festival, Woodstock, NY; Actors Art Theatre, L.A.; The Lodestar, NYC (Selected scenes)
Vampingo...a comedy with bite......... NY International Fringe Festival; Actor’s Art Theatre, L.A.; Lodestar Theatre, NYC; DVD available; also full-length screenplay, written w/Jolene Adams
I Got The Stagestruck Blues On A Mobius Trip……L.O.R.T. production at BoarsHead Theatre, Lansing, MI; also at Hamburger Harry’s Cabaret, NYC. Co-author w/Andrew Johns.
The Mobius Trip.....Woodstock Fringe Festival. Co-author w/Andrew Johns (Staged Reading)
Sensible Shoes.......Golden Fleece Playwright's Festival, NYC
First Blood.........Westbeth Arts Center, NYC
Rapturous Delirium.............The Road Theatre, L.A; Actor’s Art Theatre, L.A.
Flight To Arkadelphia.............NoHo Studios, L.A.; Co-author w/Mark Silver & John Meuller.
Beneath The Surface..............Actor’s Art Theatre, L.A.
Stay Pretty (workshop)..............The Cubiculo Theatre, NYC
Who’s Talking..............The Art Barge, Montauk, NY
Cupid’s Delights (an evening of comedy sketches)...............Theatre East, L.A.
*many more readings and productions of short works in NYC and L.A. at various venues
INTERNET
City Sherpa (web series).......Co-Author w/Brendan Keane
Episode 1: Sexing The City
TELEVISION
Sightings...................Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, CA
Assistant writer to Susan Michaels, also researcher/writing assistant to Ms. Michaels on the Sightings book, published by Simon & Schuster.
Chick-TV................Contributing writer; Jennifer Valley, director.
FILM
Who’s Talking................Greg Mullavey, Director/Producer Short dark comedy (10 mins.)
Writer, Co-Star. DVD available.
COMEDY REVUES
Too Idiots…………Don’t Tell Mama’s, West Bank Theatre, N.Y. Comedy Club, etc., all NYC; also benefits and private functions. Sketch comedy team w/ John TenEyck.
Alarming Behaviour………Masquers Cabaret, L.A.; Ovations Comedy Club, L.A.
Head Writer and Performer.
The Odd Squad…………Ovations Comedy Club, L.A.; NoHo Theatre Festival L.A.; Theatre East, L.A.;
Head Writer and Performer.
OK, So We Lied!…….Resident musical comedy group @ Hamburger Harry’s on Broadway, NYC, also Hisae’s, Palsson’s, various regional (NY/NJ) comedy clubs, colleges, private and corporate events. Founding member, writer and performer.
Unexpected Company……..Resident comedy/improv group @ Manhattan PunchLine, NYC.
Writer and performer. Steve Kaplan, producer; David Fury, director.
Chicago City Limits………Jan Hus Theatre, N.Y.C.; Co-author Class Acts I & II.
Playwright In Residence, Woodstock Fringe Festival (2011); Associate Producer, W.F.F. (2012)
Member: The Dramatists Guild; Woodstock Fringe Playwrights Unit; Musical Theatre Factory; Women Arts; Off Broadway Alliance; Actor’s Art Collective; Episcopal Actor’s Guild