OONA WYNNE O'LEARY
WRITING
OTHER
Wellness
Short Film
[Pre-production]
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Not to Scale
Web series
[Post-production]
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Please Go Gentle Into That Good Night
The American Theater of Actors | October 25 - 28, 2017
Full production, directed by Alan Cosby
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Willing It
Chicago Dramatists | February 25, 2017
Staged Reading, directed by Kevin Fox
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20 Questions
Chicago Dramatists | February 27, 2016
Staged Reading, directed by Stephanie Stroud
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BACKPAX
DeMaat Theater, Second City | 2015
Full production, directed by Alan Cosby
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Outside the Loop, WGN
Excerpts on episodes #436 and #480, with Jay Sukow performing, and #442 performing myself.
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Stand Up Tragedy
Fiddler's Elbow, Edinburgh Fringe Fest
Writer, performer
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Jason Beaumont Productions
password: that felt good
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In The Eyes of Others
MCL Chicago & The Public House Theatre
Writer, performer
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University of Michigan, Taubman College
Synecdoche Design Studio
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FOCUS ON THE HAM
Sketch Revues
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Forever 13 - writer
DeMaat Theatre, Second City
Full production, directed by Jen Ellison
Turbulent Flow - writer, performer
Donny's Skybox, Second City
Directed by Adam Cole
For Real Doe - writer, performer
The Lincoln Loft, directed by Jay Sukow
Cocque Bloque - writer, performer
The Lincoln Loft, directed by Jay Sukow
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Threshold Acoustics
Chief Storyteller
2019- Present
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Spirit of Space
Freelance
Editor | 2018
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God of Bears
Written by Tyler Zencka, full production
Lincoln Loft
Director | 2018
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Altered Boy
Written by Garrett Allain, directed by Jeff Bouthiette
Solo Showcase
Stage Manager | 2017
Illinois Film Office
Locations database organization. Scouted.
Learned Illinois' film tax incentive
Intern | 2017
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Spellbound
Written by Hope Rehak, directed by Troy Lewis
Grant-funded sitcom pilot
Art Director | 2017
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Instructor
RTVF 260 Intro to Screenwriting
Northwestern University GAship
Fall & Spring Quarter 2016-2017
Radiant Productions
Extensive coverage. Phone etiquette. Scheduling. Sat in on pitch meeting for upcoming project
Intern | 2016
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AWARDS
CineStory Foundation
Quarterfinalist
RE POSSESSED​
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Stowe Story Labs
Stowe Narrative Lab 2022
Hollyshorts Fellow
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Krevoy Screenwriting Fund Prize
Second Place
EXPOSURE, full-length horror screenplay​
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