ZT Author-Creators – Premiére Theatrical Licensing

The Illegal Alien • a 10-minute play

by Lyvia Martinez When Lois Lane and Clark Kent want to get married, they find out the one thing his super powers

Lyvia Martinez was born and raised in Puerto Rico where her love of stories grew with every book and Blockbuster rental. From

CAROLYN CHATWIN MURSET I live a quiet life as many of you do, out of the spotlight. I’m a nice and friendly

Visit www.janicekappperry.com Janice Kapp Perry was born in Ogden, Utah, raised in Vale, Oregon, and makes her home in Provo, Utah, with

JAMES GOLDBERG (from his website) If he’d lived a long time ago, when all literature was religious, he might have been famous.

Mahonri Stewart is an award winning writer and educator. He has written over two dozen plays, most of which have been produced

Dr. Charles Metten was born in Fort Bragg, California, on September 7, 1927. He earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in

Myrth Elizabeth Liston Burr, was born March 9, 1921 to Hazel G. Riddle and Don Carlos Liston in Escalante, Utah. Myrth spent

Daniel Kilyobas Obadiah is a photographer by day and a playwright by night. He holds a BA in Mass Communication from the

Heather Young is best known for her acting abilities. During the four years she was under contract with 20th Century Fox Studios

Lex de Azevedo has had one of the most diverse careers in the music industry as a composer, pianist, producer, arranger and

STEVE AMUNDSEN, Composer/Conductor, has received recognition for many orchestral and choral compositions, including several performed at the annual BYU Mormon Festival of

M. Ryan Taylor I’ve written operas, dozens of choral works, art songs, song cycles, pop songs, children’s songs, hymns (are you noticing

Mark Stoddard’s first taste of theater came in a co-starring role at the Rudolph Steiner Theatre in London’s West End. He’s quick

Ralph G. Rodgers Jr., has long been associated with theater along the Wasatch Front – from teaching drama at Granite High School

James Arrington — Retired former Associate Professor, Former Department Chair at Utah Valley University. James Arrington was schooled professionally at The American

J.A.C. Redford is an accomplished composer of concert music, film and television scores, and music for the theater. His concert music compositions

Gerald Argetsinger, Ph.D. (Bowling Green State University), is an Associate Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Studies, National Technical Institute for the Deaf,

Dr. Maughan W. McMurdie, an operatic baritone and bass, taught in the music department at Western Illinois University as a full Professor,

Christie Lund Coles was born in Salina, Utah, in 1906 but had resided many years in Provo, Utah, until her death in

Tim Slover, Assistant Professor, directs the playwriting and London Study Abroad programs for the University of Utah Department of Theatre, where he

Rodger Sorensen is a retired professor of Theatre and Media Arts who served as Associate Dean in the College of Fine Arts

Eric Samuelsen taught at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio before joining the faculty at Brigham Young University in 1992. He became

Jon Robert Howe is first last, and always a seeker of truth who is happy to share–an educator experienced in multimedia ways

James G. Lambert — was a playwright, lyricist and composer as well as a director and actor. He was active in theatrical

Having been born of goodly parents, in the town of Southgate California, he is currently employed as a Technical Writer. Thom has

Nobody had ever won the Hugo and Nebula awards for best novel two years in a row, until Orson Scott Card received

J. Scott Bronson is a middle-aged man from San Diego with one wife, five children, a cat and a dog. He studied

Biography and listing of plays

Taylor Williams — Composer

Biography and musicals listing of a composer, arranger.

Mark Ogden • Author and Composer

Biography and listing of plays and musical for playwright, composer/lyricist, Mark Ogden

Pat Davis • Author

Biography and listing of plays and musicals for playwright/lyricist, Pat Davis

Doug Stewart • Author

Biography and listing of plays for playwright/lyricist, Doug Stewart.

Jack Weyland • Author

Biography and listing of plays by novelist and playwright, Jack Weyland

Elizabeth Hansen • Author

Biography and listing of plays by playwright/lyricist, screenwriter, Elizabeth Hansen

K. Newell Dayley • Composer

Biography and listing of plays by composer/lyricist, K. Newell Dayley

Margaret Smoot • Author

Biography and listing of plays by playwright and screenwriter, Margaret Smoot

R. Rex Stephenson • Author

R. Rex Stephenson earned his B.A. in middle and secondary education at Ball State University. Upon graduation, Stephenson taught at Bayshore Middle

Rob. Lauer is an award-winning playwright, theatrical and television director, and the host of two TV shows in the Hampton Roads region

R. DON OSCARSON was involved in Marketing and Sales Promotion for most of his working life. He is currently Director and Secretary

STEVEN KAPP PERRY is a full-time songwriter and playwright whose musical adventures include everything from singing the National Anthem at Wrigley Field

MARVIN PAYNE is an actor, writer, songmaker, and recording artist living in Alpine, Utah. After attending BYU on Music Performance and Creative

Shirlee Hurst Shields has a B.S. in Speech and an M.F.A. in Theater from the University of Utah and a Ph.D. in

Thomas F. Rogers — A former director of the BYU Honors Program, Thomas F. Rogers is professor emeritus of Russian language and

Educator, Playwright, Director, Actor & Poet Max Chatterton Golightly was born May 19, 1924 in Preston, Idaho, to Joseph William and

C. Michael Perry — was born in Colorado and raised in Chicago, but now lives near Bangor, Maine. He found the theatre