Progression is an independent feature comedy set and shot in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
<p>Gab Cody’s film works include shorts and documentaries that have screened at <em>Greetings From Pittsburgh: Neighborhood Narratives,</em> the Cleveland International Film Festival, NYC Horror Film Fest, San Francisco Independent Film Festival, San Francisco’s Disposable Film Fest, the 11/22 International Comedy Short Film Festival in Vienna, Austria, and on WQED-TV.</p> <p>Her plays have been staged at the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami, the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Quantum Theatre and NYC’s Urban Stages, as well as nonameplayers’ SWAN Day festival, theBricolage Theater Company’s IN THE RAW reading series and their 24-hour play festival B.U.S. <em>Prussia: 1866, </em>Gab's farcical examination of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and his protofeminist friends, received a staged reading at The WorkShop Theatre in New York in January 2011.</p> <p>Gab was recently awarded an MFA by Point Park University. She earned her BFA at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Gab attended the Sewanee Writers’ Conference last summer as a Tennessee Williams scholar in playwriting. Her new bilingual Franco-English play<em> Fat Beckett </em>received a full production in December, 2011 at <a href="http://quantumtheatre.com/">Quantum Theater</a> in Pittsburgh and was named a top ten production of the year by the<em><a href="http://progressionmovie.com/%C2%A0http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11356/1198428-325-0.stm?cmpid=theater.xml">Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</a></em>. Gab’s collaboration with Lori Roper, <em>The Sisters Grey,</em> will receive a production in March of 2013 at the August Wilson Center for African American Culture, after a “from page to stage” developmental process. </p>