Jill Patrick
Jill Patrick is an Atlanta based playwright and poet. She made her local debut with the concert performance of The Prisoner, a work in progress, in which a sister visits her imprisoned brother. Their confrontation navigates the circumstances of their impoverished upbringing and the brutal forces that compelled him to crime with shattering consequences. Jill is an Affiliate writer with Working Title Playwrights and a member of the Midtown Atlanta Writers Group.
Visit Jill's websiteOne-Act Plays
If I Told You I Love You Would You Believe Me
- A young woman comes to terms with her widowhood and the man
responsible for it. We meet Linda and her three other, disparate,
selves, along their journey toward comprehending the circumstances
that brought Death to Linda's door.
Directed by Paulo Andres for Mary Moody Northen Theater,
1986.
WINNER - Best Achievement in Playwriting, 1986, MMNT, Austin,
Texas.
Dangerous
- Life is violent in these United States, especially for
6-year old brainiac Stewart. When he takes his father's gun to
school, he is surprised by the popularity and power that go along
with the shiny bullets hidden in his shorts.
Directed by Jeremy Cole, Renascence Productions, 1987, Austin,
Texas.
Publications
Creative License, literary magazine. Spring 2004
edition. Georgia Perimeter College.
New Millennium Writings, literary magazine. Number 15,
2005-06 edition. New Messenger Books, University of Tennessee
press. ISBN 1-888338-22-9.
Red Hills Review, Julia Park editor (forthcoming
edition, Spring, 2006).
On-Line
The Art of Being Jodhi May: a biographical sketch of one of
Britain's finest actors. http://www.jodhimaydomain.us/bio.htm
(c) July 14, 2004.