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An Emmy
Award winner for writing WKYC-TV’s UNUSUAL PHENOMENON, William Squier’s work has
also appeared Off-B’way: THE TREATMENT OF DOCTOR LOVE (a five
month run at Playhouse 91); Off-Off B’way: G-MAN (Nat Horne Theatre),
BABALU (Sanford Meisner, music/co-lyrics: J. Goldstein); Walt Disney
World: DISNEY'S DOUG LIVE! (a four million dollar production and the
park’s first 100% original musical; music: J. Lodin); regionally:
BOYWONDER (Contemporary Arts, Depot Theatre), A HUNDRED YEARS INTO
THE HEART (opens Off-Broadway in the fall of 2007, NYMF, Spirit of
Broadway Theatre, book: R. Vetere, music: J. Lodin), THE KLEMPERERS’ NEW
CLOTHES (Actors’ Playhouse, Columbia Entertainment Co., music:
N. Weiss), REBELS 1775 (Starlight Theatre, Spirit of Broadway, NETC,
co-book: J. Allen, M. Allen, music: J. Lodin), ROUTE 66 (Crossroads
Musical Theater Festival, University of Maine, co-book: J. Goldstein,
music: F. Stark), TOP OF THE HEAP (Cardiff International Musical Theater
Festival, New Voices in the Heartland, The Theatre Building Chicago
music: J. Lodin); on television: IT'S THE WEEKEND (ABC, music: J. Goldstein),
P.B.&J. OTTER (Disney Channel, music: J. Lodin); film: DOUG'S FIRST
MOVIE (music: J. Lodin); in workshop: AMAS, ASCAP/Disney Musical Theater
Workshop (CA, FL & NY), CAP 21, the Directors Company, the Drama
League, Ensemble Theatre (Santa Barbara), Music in a Box, the Theatre
Building (Chicago) and the York Theatre. He was awarded a 2003 Connecticut
Artist Fellowship, a Meet the Composer grant from the New England Foundation
for the Arts, the Coleman A. Jennings Award, the Jackie White Memorial
Award and the 11th Annual National Children’s Festival’s
new script award. Bill’s writing for other media includes newspapers,
magazines, radio and an award-winning series of home videos on parenting
issues. His articles, profiles and reviews have appeared in national
publications that include Newsweek Magazine. He is a contributor to
the forthcoming Random House publication BLINDSIDED BY A DIAPER. He
has also scripted educational videos that were awarded the Gold Cindy
Award (Association of Visual Communicators), the Gold Camera Award
(U.S. International Film & Video Festival), a 1998 Parent’s
Choice Approval and the Grand Prize at Questar Awards. He is a member
of the Dramatists Guild and BMI. |
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