Director
Andrea Coleman
Andrea's directing background is in both live theater and short film. She often directs her own work and specializes in comedy. Her influences are John Hughes, Neil Simon and Michaela Coel. She very much believes in the importance of highlighting black female voices and perspectives.
The Fibroid Chronicles
Live Theater
Short Film
Wack or Woke? Andrea Coleman Judges the Law (Woke Laws)
The Tank, NYC, 2019
The Fibroid Chronicles
The Tank, NYC, 2019
Party in Red Hook
Director/Writer
Delivery
Director/Writer
Stuck
Director/Writer
Surviving a White Thanksgiving
Director/Writer
Comedy show that profiles American Laws tasking comics with ruling on whether the law is "wack" or "woke." The show also highlights black female judges who should be on the Supreme Court.
Press:
The New York Times
TimeOut NY
NPR WNYC
Comedy Cake
The Skint
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A black woman's journey navigating the highs and lows of uterine fibroids.
Press:
Broadway World
How do you draft the perfect text to get your crush to come to a party?
Official Selection:
Portland Maine Film Festival
15 Minutes of Fame Film Festival
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A woman receives a series of mysterious packages
Official Selection:
The Hopeful Story Film Festival
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What happens when two people who just broke up get locked in a room together?
Official Selection:
Chain NYC Film Festival
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For anyone who will be the only Black or White person at their Thanksgiving this year... here are some tips to get you through the day. Enjoy!
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