Discipline: Theatre – playwriting

Amelia Roper

Discipline: Theatre – playwriting
Region: Crambourne, AUSTRALIA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013

Amelia Roper is an Australian playwright, screenwriter, and aspiring novelist. Roper graduated from the Yale School of Drama and has worked in Russia, the United Kingdom, Australia, and around the United States. Roper has also worked on commissioned plays and an adaptation.

Studios

Star

Amelia Roper worked in the Star studio.

Funded by Alpha Chi Omega, a national fraternity founded in 1885, Star Studio — built in 1911–1912 — was the first studio given to the residency by an outside organization. To this day, Alpha Chi sorority pledges learn the story of Star Studio and its role in supporting American arts and letters. Beginning as a nicely proportioned…

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