Writer-ly Stuff
Hello and welcome! Thanks for checking out my writing!
Training: Pilot writing with Ben Axelrad,
Sketch comedy writing at the People's Improv Theater,
Children’s Media Association Mentorship with Writing and Script Coordinator Focus
Email bernardrn@gmail.com to request an excerpt or full script.
Waves of Wonder, live theater for young audiences
Written by Becca Bernard, Devised by the Emit Theater Company
Synopsis:
This interactive play takes students on a journey to help save their town’s waterfront from harmful development. Along the way, they encounter mythical creatures from Afro-Caribbean, Nigerian, Chinese, Scottish, and Gullah cultures who teach them about the importance of conservation and community.
Original Scripts
Drama Therapy, Pilot
Written by Becca Bernard
Synopsis:
An emotionally repressed young woman who's only ever had therapy with her mom attends college for the first time. As she adjusts to life at school she learns about her mental health by simultaneously being visited by "therapeutic superheroes."
Tales from the Fridge, podcast pitch and script sample
Co-written by Becca Bernard and James Harper
Synopsis:
A comedic, educational, historical adventure for kids about a 10 year old girl who hates vegetables but an array of time-traveling, talking vegetables try to convince her otherwise.
Abort, Short Film
Written by Becca Bernard
Synopsis:
An anti-abortion advocate discovers she has super powers in front of a planned parenthood clinic. She struggles to harness these powers and discovers a challenge to her convictions.
Spec Scripts
Awkwafina is Nora from Queens, The Concert
Written by Becca Bernard
Synopsis:
Nora subs in for Melanie as a Celebrity Wrangler at a prominent music festival. She HATES music festivals, but finds out her favorite band is performing.