Hal Corley
American television writer
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::summary American television writer ::
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| nationality | American |
| occupation | Television writer, playwright |
| education | Bradley University (1973 B.A. English) |
| awards | Five Emmy awards |
| Two Writers Guild awards | |
| Playwriting awards | |
| notable_works | Finding Donis Anne |
| website | |
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Hal Corley is an American television writer and playwright. He was associate head writer for All My Children and As The World Turns, for which he won five Daytime Emmy Awards{{cite web | publisher= Goldstar | url= https://www.goldstar.com/events/santa-ana-ca/briefs-second-annual-festival-of-short-plays | title= Briefs: Second Annual Festival of Short Plays from Theatre Out | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | author= Nick Madigan | date= February 21, 1999 | publisher= Variety Magazine | url= https://variety.com/1999/film/news/the-write-track-1117491500/ | title= The write track: Scribes honored at WGA ceremony | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | author= Walter F. Rodriguez | date= January 4, 2013 | publisher= Playwrights Theater of New Jersey | url= http://playwrightstheatreofnewjersey.blogspot.com/2013/01/5-questions-with-hal-corley.html | title= 5 Questions With Hal Corley | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | publisher= Writers Guild | url= https://awards.wga.org/awards/nominees-winners/2005-1996 | title= Writers Guild Awards Winners: 2005-1996 | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote= 1999 AWARDS WINNERS ...Daytime Serials ... ALL MY CHILDREN, ABC, Written by Agnes Nixon ... Hal Corley, ... 1997 AWARDS WINNERS ... ALL MY CHILDREN, ABC, Written by Agnes Nixon ... Hal Corley ... | author= Linda Grant | date= August 25, 1991 | work= Los Angeles Times | url= https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-agnes-nixon-mother-of-soaps-19910825-snap-story.html | title= From the Archives: Agnes Nixon, the nicest person in daytime TV, made a fortune with never-ending tales of alcoholism, adultery, child abuse and disease | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | author= Michael E. Knight | date= July 13, 2017 | publisher= Daily Beast | url= https://www.thedailybeast.com/all-my-children-michael-e-knight-on-the-shows-end | title= 'All My Children': Michael E. Knight on the Show's End | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | author= Staff Writer | date= June 14, 2012 | publisher= Breaking Character Magazine | url= https://www.breakingcharactermagazine.com/author/hcorley/ | title= HAL CORLEY | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | author= Lee Cooley | date= March 20, 2019 | publisher= Broadway World | url= https://www.broadwayworld.com/phoenix/article/BWW-Review-PAS-DACTION-at-Theatre-Artists-Studio-20190320 | title= BWW Review: PAS D'ACTION at Theatre Artists Studio | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=...The world premiere of Hal Corley's PAS D' ACTION at Theatre Artists Studio (The Studio) is about family dysfunction at its finest.... This award-winning playwright introduces us to Maya, daughter of Annabelle,... | author= Herbert Paine | date= June 22, 2019 | publisher= Broadway World | url= https://www.broadwayworld.com/phoenix/article/BWW-Review-Theatre-Artists-Studio-Presents-NEW-SUMMER-SHORTS-20190622 | title= BWW Review: Theatre Artists Studio Presents NEW SUMMER SHORTS | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=... Hal Corley's PAS D'ACTION, ... | author= BWW News Desk | date= May 30, 2018 | publisher= Broadway World | url= https://www.broadwayworld.com/phoenix/article/Theatre-Artists-Studio-Announces-2018-2019-Season-20180530 | title= Theatre Artists Studio Announces 2018-2019 Season | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=...Pas d'Action, by Hal Corley; March 15 - March 31, 2019... | author= Staff writer | date= December 29, 2017 | publisher= Daily Record | url= https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/entertainment/2017/12/29/writers-theatre-nj-hosting-staged-play-readings-fdu/964805001/ | title= Writer's Theatre of NJ hosting staged play readings at FDU | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=...Nichiiwaad by Hal Corley... | author= Aimee Caruso | date= January 7, 2017 | publisher= Valley News | url= https://www.vnews.com/Auditions-7272651#lg=1&slide=2 | title= Rising Action: Parish Players Prepare for Upcoming Ten-Minute Play Festival | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=...Noor Taher, of White River Junction, takes a quick look at the script for Falling, by Hal Corley,... | author= Tim Treanor | date= February 2, 2018 | publisher= DC Theater Scene | url= https://dctheatrescene.com/2018/02/02/swan-song-dcs-source-festival-complete-list-festival-works-2008-2017/ | title= Swan song for DC's Source Festival, and complete list of festival works 2008 – 2017 | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=...Executive Order 10450, by Hal Corley, directed by Ryan S. Taylor,... | date= June 23, 2013 | publisher= StageWorks Hudson | url= https://www.stageworkshudson.org/press_pxp2013.html | title= STAGEWORKS/HUDSON CELEBRATES THE 17th ANNUAL PLAY BY PLAY FESTIVAL OF NEW ONE ACTS -- June 12 to June 23, 2013 | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=... Hal Corley's DEFLATING traces back the past events of two people who connect with their love of a balloon's promise.... | author= Adam Hetrick | date= November 21, 2011 | publisher= Playbill Magazine | url= https://www.playbill.com/article/a-first-look-at-samuel-frenchs-digital-play-collection-on-itunes-com-184784 | title= A First Look at Samuel French's Digital Play Collection on iTunes | accessdate= October 27, 2020 | quote=... Easter Monday by Hal Corley....
Awards and nominations
Television
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| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1992 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1993 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1994 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best writing | All My Children | {{cite web | |
| 1995 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1996 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | {{cite web | |
| 1996 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1997 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1997 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1998 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1998 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1999 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best writing | All My Children | ||
| 1999 | Writers Guild of America Award | Best writing | As the World Turns | ||
| 2000 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | As the World Turns | ||
| 2001 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | As the World Turns | ||
| 2002 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Best writing | As the World Turns | {{cite web | |
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Playwriting awards
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| Year | Play | Venue | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ODD | 2007 Premiere Stages Play Festival | Winner | {{cite web |
| 2011 | The Imaginary Orange | FirstStage LA | First Prize Winner | |
| 2011 | Treed | Belhaven University | One-Act Contest Winner | |
| 2018 | Married North | The Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation | ||
| HRC Showcase Award | Honorable Mention | {{cite web | ||
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References
References
- Mel Gussow (reviewer), November 14, 1982, The New York Times,[https://www.nytimes.com/1982/11/14/theater/stage-finding-donis-anne.html STAGE: 'FINDING DONIS ANNE'], Retrieved November 2, 2020
- "Hal Corley". Concord Theatricals.
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