Susan Price Monnot

Susan Price Monnot

Sometimes credited as: Brian Rosenberg's Mom

Susan Price Monnot is a New Orleans playwright with over twenty productions featured throughout the U.S. She has received more tha thirty distinctions for playwriting excellence. Her play, "Dead Dogs Don't Fart," has received four awards to include first place in the Diverse Voices Playwriting Contest in New York City ...Read More



Stage Credits:
Ensemble.... Annie Get Your Gun   (6/2006)
Ensemble.... Jesus Christ Superstar   (3/2002)
Ensemble.... Annie Get Your Gun   (1/2002)
Bar Wench.... Kiss Me Kate   (10/2000)
*=leading role

Offstage Credits:
Playwright.... Dead Dogs Don't Fart   (1/2010)
Original Book.... Dead Dogs Don't Fart   (11/2007)
Director; Writer - Original Book.... Not Without Grandma   (11/2002)
Writer.... Hearts   (3/2001)

Stage Awards and Nominations:
Northpark Playwriting Festival, San Diego, for "Wedding Bell Blues" in 2008

Illinois International Film Festival winner, for "Dead Dogs and Smelly People" in 2008

Mildred and Albert Panowski Playwriting Competition finalist, Northern Michigan University, for "Liar by Trade" in 2008

New Works Play Festival, Royal Oak, MI, for "Baby Talk" in 2008

Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence 2nd place, Coldwater, MI, for "Liar by Trade" in 2008

Paw Paw Village Players Short Play Competition, Paw Paw, MI, for "Crying over Jack" in 2008

Paw Paw Village Players Short Play Competition, Paw Paw, MI, for "Where Time Is Money" in 2007

Eatfest finalist, New York, NY, for "The Perfect Penance" in 2007

Northpark Playwriting Festival; San Diego, for "Husband of My Dreams" in 2007

The Beverly Hills Theatre Guild - Julie Harris Playwright Award Competition semifinalist for "Katrina, Rita, and Other Bitches" in 2007

3rd Annual Playwright Festival, Silver House Theatre, Houston, TX, for "Where Time Is Money" in 2007

Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence 2nd place, Coldwater, MI, for "No Time for Madness" in 2007

Paw Paw Village Players Short Play Competition, Paw Paw, MI, for "The Intervention" in 2007

Deland Theater Festival, Deland, FL, for "Dead Dogs Don't Fart" in 2006

Diverse Voices Playwriting Contest first place, New York City, NY, for "Dead Dogs Don't Fart" in 2006

Morton R. Sarett National Playwriting Competition finalist for "Dead Dogs Don't Fart" in 2006

Golden/Bushnell Productions' North Park Playwriting Festival, San Diego, for "Where Time Is Money" in 2006

Lebanon Community Theater's Playwriting Contest, Lebanon, PA, for Where Time Is Money in 2006

Lucky 13 Short Play Festival, Brooklyn, NY, for "Where Time Is Money" in 2006

10-Minute Play Festival finalist, University of Maryland, for "Where Time Is Money" in 2006

10-Minute Play Festival finalist, University of Maryland, for "To Life After Death" in 2006

New Play Festival at Gardner-Webb University, NC, for "Snoring? Not Me!" in 2006

2nd Annual One-act Festival, Evening of Shorts, Kingwood College, TX, for "Where Time Is Money" in 2006

21st Annual New Play Project, Backdoor Theatre, Wichita Falls, Texas for "Dead Dogs Don't Fart" in 2005

Honorable Mention, McLaren Memorial Comedy Playwriting Competition for "Cabin Fever" in 2005

Storer Boone Award nomination for best New Orleans original play in 2001 for "Hearts"

Marquee Award nomination for best New Orleans original play in 2001 for "Hearts"



Non-stage credits:
"Dead Dogs and Smelly People," Illinois International Film Festival 2008

"Liar by Trade," two-act drama, 2007 (winner of Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence 3rd place, 2008)

"No Time for Madness," two-act drama, 2006 (winner of Robert J. Pickering Award for Playwriting Excellence 2nd place, 2007)

"Katrina, Rita, and Other Bitches," two-act drama, 2005 (The Beverly Hills Theatre Guild - Julie Harris Playwright Award Competition semifinalist)

"Dead Dogs Don’t Fart," two-act comedy, 2004 (Deland Theatre Festival, 1st place 2006, full production;winner of Diverse Voices Playwriting Contest, 1st place 2006, staged reading;21st Annual New Play Project, Backdoor Theatre, 1st place, 2005, full production)

"Cabin Fever," two-act comedy, 2001 (two cold readings, Contemporary Arts Center, 2001, awarded honorable mention by the McLaren Memorial Comedy Playwriting Competition, 2005)