Scripts

“My Donna”

screenplay by Christie Schwartzman

My Donna is a music-driven comedy/drama/romance along the lines of Moonstruck meets La La Land.

In the 1980s on the Jersey Shore, Donna Marie, a singer who traded her Broadway dreams for her chaotic Italian family, must confront her buried ambitions when her non-verbal daughter unexpectedly bonds with a country rockstar's music.

My Donna placed as a Second Rounder in Austin Film Festival, a Quarter-Finalist in PAGE International Screenwriting Awards and is currently top 7% on Coverfly.

 

“Parkway Players”

web series written and directed by Christie Schwartzman

Parkway Players is a musical theatre “documentary” web series (Waiting for Guffman meets Reno 911) When the community theatre he's called home for the past 10 years suddenly kicks him out, a scrappy director leads a group of small town musical theatre misfits to a comeback. His plan? A "world premiere”, black box production of Grease 2.

Playbill.com named Parkway Players “One to watch!”

Lookbooks and scripts available upon request.