SUE MACH

CONTACT
Office: Rook 239
Phone: (503) 657-6958 ext. 2830
Email: suema@clackamas.edu

EDUCATION
M.A., Boston University
B.A., Pacific University

Sue Mach has an MA in Playwriting from Boston University. Her first play, Monograms, was produced at Theatre for the New City in New York City, the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble in Bloomsburg, PA, Portland Repertory Theatre in Portland, OR, and the Icaras Theatre Ensemble in Ithaca, New York. The script, published by Rain City Press in Seattle, also received a Portland Drama Critics Circle Award. Her second play, Angle of View, was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award and received readings at Portland Repertory Theatre and Boston Playwrights’ Theatre. For her third play, The Shadow Testament, she received a Woman Writers Fellowship from Literary Arts, Inc. This piece has been workshopped by Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland, OR, A Contemporary Theatre in Seattle, WA, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, and New York Theatre Workshop. Her play, The Difficult Season, a collaboration with renowned jazz pianist and songwriter Dave Frishberg, was workshopped at Artists Repertory Theatre. Her most recent play, commissioned by The Haven Project, is titled The Lost Boy. Sue has received grants from the Regional Arts and Culture Commission, the Oregon Arts Commission, and the Oregon Council for the Humanities.

COURSES TAUGHT
Playwriting, Screenwriting, Screenwriting Production, Drama Lit., Shakespeare, Mythology, Writing 121, 122, 123, 95 and 90.