UPCOMING PROJECTS

New York Theatre Workshop has awarded april yvette thompson a Dartmouth Writing Residency to develop her new play, Good Bread Alley.

RECENT PROJECTS

april yvette thompson was featured in the America Now & Here workshop, directed by Bob Balaban at the Eric Fischl Studio.

april yvette thompson performed a reading of the screenplay, Scout written/directed by Laurie Weltz at the New York Women in Film & TV event at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

april yvette thompson was featured in the 651 Arts Salon where she was interviewed by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Lynn Nottage, about her work and read excerpts from Liberty City and her new play Good Bread Alley.

april yvette thompson starred in the premiere of Motherhood Outloud (dir. Lisa Peterson) with Oscar nominee, Amy Irving, at Hartford Stage in March 2010. Click here for review

april yvette thompson appears in Pod Cast: Everything Acting Episode 115: Make Your Own Way interviewed by Roz Coleman of Red Wall Productions:

"Actor//Writer/Producer/Teacher April Yvette Thompson shares her journey to taking responsibility for her fate as an artist. Find out how she pioneered her hit solo show, Liberty City

april yvette thompson reprised the role she originated in the award-winning play The Exonerated in a New York Theatre Workshop One-Night-Only performance with the original off Broadway cast