Mahonri Stewart • Author

Mahonri Stewart • Author

Mahonri Stewart is an award winning writer and educator. He has written over two dozen plays, most of which have been produced throughout the U.S. and Europe, including productions in Los Angeles, Scotland, and Switzerland. In 2004, his premiere play Farewell to Eden won the Kennedy Center’s American College Theater Festival’s National Playwriting Award (Second Place) and their National Selection Team Fellowship Award. Since then he has also received numerous other awards and honors as he continues to expand his writing into various mediums, including screenplays, graphic novels, poetry, and novels. He received his MFA degree in Dramatic Writing from Arizona State University. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts from Utah Valley University. He’s a former Playwright in Residence at the Noorda Regional Theater for Children and Youth.

(Photo by Naoma Wilkinson)

 

FULL LENGTH PLAYS

FULL LENGTH MUSICALS

  • Our Mutual Friend (based on Dickens’ final completed novel) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PREMIERE PLAY FILE — ON HOLD
  • Servers  with music by Jason Fullmer. (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PREMIERE PLAY FILE — This new musical is nearing production: — ON HOLD

HOUR LONG PLAYS

  • A.I., Too! (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PREMIERE PLAY FILE
  • Haunt (TYA) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED
  • The Trojan Children (TYA) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED

SHORT PLAYS (under 45 mins)

  • The Death of Eurydice (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED
  • Immortal Hearts (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED
  • Jinn (based n the myth of Calypso) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED
  • The Prince’s House (10-minute play) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED
  • Reflection (a re-telling of Medusa) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PREMIERE PLAY FILE
  • The Snow Queen (TYA) (based on the Andersen Fairy Tale) (Leicester Bay Theatricals) PRODUCED

FULL-LENGTH PLAYS WITH LDS THEMES AND CHARACTERS

OTHER LBT PUBLICATIONS

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  • The Drownéd Book (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media
  • Evening Eucalyptus and Other Plays (PRINT BOOK) Zarahemla Books (contains: Evening Eucalyptus, The Opposing Wheel, Rings of the Tree, The Death of Eurydice, Jinn, The Snow Queen)
  • The Fading Flower (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media
  • Farewell to Eden (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media
  • Jimmy Stewart Goes To Hollywood (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media
  • Legends of Sleepy Hollow (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media
  • The Noorda Theatre Youth Plays (PRINT BOOK) (edited by J.D. Newman) Leicester Bay Theatricals (includes The Trojan Children)
  • Prometheus Unbound (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media
  • A Roof Overhead and Other Plays (PRINT BOOK Collection) Zarahemla Books (contains: A Roof Overhead, Friends of God, Yeshua, White Mountain, The Prince’s House)
  • Saints On Stage [editor] (PRINT BOOK) (An Anthology of Mormon Drama) Zarahemla Books
  • Swallow the Sun (PRINT BOOK) Prospero Arts and Media

SCREENPLAYS

  • Jimmy Stewart Goes To Hollywood
  • Rings of the Tree

NOVELS

  • A New Age of Miracles • A Society of Prophets Book 1 • The Prophet Joseph