MARY KRELL-OISHI
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Publications and Productions

Scenes Keep Happening Contemporary Drama Services 2006
Medea, A Homegirl's Story Contemporary Drama Services 2008
All About Us (a musical) Villa Park 2001
Perspectives Contemporary Drama Services 1997
More Scenes That Happen Contemporary Drama Services 1994
Rim of the World Contemporary Drama Services 1993
Scenes That Happen Contemporary Drama Services 1991
High School, It's a Concept Contemporary Drama Services 1991
     
Available for Production    
A Lunatic's Dream   2006
Why Do Fools Fall in Love   2006
Bittersweet Screenplay   2005
Piazza del Adoro   2003
     
Screenwriting    
Bittersweet New York Independent Competition--2nd Place--A young woman meets her match in an old love 2000
Monster Ace Short film--Two brothers compete for Tennis Championship in a league completely out of their realm 2006
Human Resources Chapman Film Festival--Criminal intent, and that's the cop. 2007
Always a Bridesmaid In process--She finally realizes it is time to step up to the front of her own life. 2009
     
     
Professional Organization Affiliations
   
California Educational Theatre Assoc. (CETA) Executive Secretary 2001-2005
SCETA VP of Secondary Education 1998-2001
SCETA Executive Secretary 1994-1998
Drama Teachers Assoc of So Cal Membership Secretary 1990
CETA Member 1989 - Present
DTASC Member 1984 - Present
Educational Theatre Association Member 1984 - Present
     
Theatrical Honors and Awards    
Non Fiction Writer's Award Listed in Top 30 U.S. of Best Sellers for Young Adults 2008
Orange County Theatre Educator of the Year     2005-2006
CETA Director, Main Stage 2005-2006
CETA Secondary Theatre Educator of the Year 2005-2006
National Nominee, Outstanding Theatre Educator The Wilson Award 2001-2002
CETA Artistic Merit 2001-2002
CETA 1st Place, Technical Design 2001-2002
DTASC 1st Place Monologue Division, coaching 2000-2001
CETA 2nd Place Directing 2000-2001
DTASC 1st Place, Comedy Coaching 1999-2000
Mentor Theatre Teacher Fullerton Joint Union High School District 1997-1998
California Teachers Association Magazine Featured Artical 1997-1998
DTASC Sweepstakes Award 1996-1997
More available on request    
     
Children’s Outreach    
Traveling Children’s Theatre Page to Stage 1984 to present
 Presented twice a year, reaching approximately 2,000 elementary school students during each   performance period at various schools. Pieces are taken from Children’s stories and presented without sets or costumes to stir imagination and encourage reading. 1984-Present
     
Educational Background    
CSUFullerton Masters in Theatre Education 1998
UCIrvine Script writing with John Glore 1990-1993
South Coast Repertory Playwriting Script writing with John Glore 1991-1993
Brigham Young University, Utah Script writing 1989-1991
CSUFullerton Bachelor of Arts 1976
     
Credential Standard Secondary  Theatre/English Lifetime
     
Workshops Various Theatre Conferences since 1984 to Present  
  Playwriting, Censorship in Educational Theatre, Directing, Stage Movement, Blocking  
  Writing the Screenplay  
  What works, What doesn't  
     
     
Professional Experience    
Screenwriter/Editor Various Projects 1992 - Present
Sunny Hills High School Theatre Theatre Teacher, International Baccalaureate, Level 1 and Level 2 1984 - Present
Cypress College Script writing Educator Script writing Educator 1998-2001
Orange Unified School District Remedial Reading/Theatre 1979-1984
Basset Unified School District Remedial Reading/English 1976-1979