Michael angel Johnson's plays have been produced in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Cleveland, Amherst, New Haven, and other places across the U.S.
The Price of Solitude was a finalist in the National Ten-Minute Play Contest at Actors Theatre of Louisville. The Apartment earned Michael angel the honor of special participant at the O'Neill Theatre Center, and Seasons (screenplay) was a semi-finalist in The Chesterfield Film/Writer’s Project.
She has worked with The 52nd Street Project and Mabou Mines, and is an Associate Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology and formerly at New York University. She is a graduate of The Yale School of Drama.
News:
--Magnifcance & Stone, Quarter-Finalist, Reno Tahoe Screenplay Contest
--Shadows, Semi-Finalist, Reno Tahoe Screenplay Contest
--Making It Right (about Pauli Murray), StatueFest on Stage, NYC
--Magnificence & Stone, SemiFinalist, MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
--Magnificence & Stone, Finalist, California Women's Film Festival
--Magnificence & Stone, Gold Winner 2021, International Independent Film Award
--Making It Right, (about Pauli Murray), Put A Woman on A Pedestal, StatueFest, June 2021, Virtual
--Just Wanna Go Home, Say Their Names, Honor Roll Playwrights, Oct 2020, Virtual
--The Lock, Cosmic Orchid Theater, NYC, Virtual Festival, Oct 30 2020
--The Rejection, Virtual Theater, Stories of Artists of Color, L.A., Sept 24 2020, archive on YouTube
--Shadows, Finalist, Athena Film Festival
--The Dime, Theater Workshop of Owensberg, Indiana, Virtual, Fall 2020
--Blood Ties, publication forthcoming in She Persisted, Applause Books, Short Plays from Honor Roll!
--The Letters, The Beverly Hills Film Festival (cancelled Covid-19)
--Water Through Rock, Selected, Rome Independent Prisma Awards
--The Letters, Finalist, New York City International Screenplay Awards
--The Goddess of Hygieia, Reading, Bluestockings Books, NYC, Book Launch: Short Plays on Reproductive Freedom
--Passage to India selected for the Inspiration Room by HBO #BecauseofHer
--Pigment & Stones, 365 Short Plays Festival, Theatre for the New City
--The Goddess of Hygieia, published in Short Plays on Reproductive Freedom
--The Goddess of Hygieia, Reproductive Freedom Festival, a theatrical event in New York, live streamed worldwide
--Blood Ties, In Her Name, A Festival of New Plays, 13th Street Repertory Company, New York City
--Water Through Rock (film script) wins an Honorable Mention from the Women's Independent Film Festival, L.A.
The Price of Solitude was a finalist in the National Ten-Minute Play Contest at Actors Theatre of Louisville. The Apartment earned Michael angel the honor of special participant at the O'Neill Theatre Center, and Seasons (screenplay) was a semi-finalist in The Chesterfield Film/Writer’s Project.
She has worked with The 52nd Street Project and Mabou Mines, and is an Associate Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology and formerly at New York University. She is a graduate of The Yale School of Drama.
News:
--Magnifcance & Stone, Quarter-Finalist, Reno Tahoe Screenplay Contest
--Shadows, Semi-Finalist, Reno Tahoe Screenplay Contest
--Making It Right (about Pauli Murray), StatueFest on Stage, NYC
--Magnificence & Stone, SemiFinalist, MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
--Magnificence & Stone, Finalist, California Women's Film Festival
--Magnificence & Stone, Gold Winner 2021, International Independent Film Award
--Making It Right, (about Pauli Murray), Put A Woman on A Pedestal, StatueFest, June 2021, Virtual
--Just Wanna Go Home, Say Their Names, Honor Roll Playwrights, Oct 2020, Virtual
--The Lock, Cosmic Orchid Theater, NYC, Virtual Festival, Oct 30 2020
--The Rejection, Virtual Theater, Stories of Artists of Color, L.A., Sept 24 2020, archive on YouTube
--Shadows, Finalist, Athena Film Festival
--The Dime, Theater Workshop of Owensberg, Indiana, Virtual, Fall 2020
--Blood Ties, publication forthcoming in She Persisted, Applause Books, Short Plays from Honor Roll!
--The Letters, The Beverly Hills Film Festival (cancelled Covid-19)
--Water Through Rock, Selected, Rome Independent Prisma Awards
--The Letters, Finalist, New York City International Screenplay Awards
--The Goddess of Hygieia, Reading, Bluestockings Books, NYC, Book Launch: Short Plays on Reproductive Freedom
--Passage to India selected for the Inspiration Room by HBO #BecauseofHer
--Pigment & Stones, 365 Short Plays Festival, Theatre for the New City
--The Goddess of Hygieia, published in Short Plays on Reproductive Freedom
--The Goddess of Hygieia, Reproductive Freedom Festival, a theatrical event in New York, live streamed worldwide
--Blood Ties, In Her Name, A Festival of New Plays, 13th Street Repertory Company, New York City
--Water Through Rock (film script) wins an Honorable Mention from the Women's Independent Film Festival, L.A.
