TAMMY RYAN's plays have been performed across the United States and internationally. Plays include Tar Beach (Luna Stage, Kilroy’s List), Molly’s Hammer (Repertory Theater of St. Louis), Lost Boy Found in Whole Foods (Premiere Stages, ATCA Francesca Primus Prize), Soldier’s Heart, (Pittsburgh Playhouse, Premiere Stages) and The Music Lesson (Florida Stage/Carbonell Award/AATE Distinguished New Play Award.)  Her work has been nominated for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, the ATCA Steinberg Award and supported by the National New Play Network, The New Harmony Project, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sewanee Writers Conference, The Heinz Endowment, The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council. Tammy is a resident playwright of New Dramatists and a member of the Dramatists Guild of America. Her plays are published by Dramatists Play Service, Broadway Play Publishing, Dramatic Publishing Company and Playscripts.   www.tammyryan.net..