Trish Doolan

A versatile, accomplished storyteller, Trish Doolan is an acclaimed screenwriter, playwright, director and actor. She wrote, directed, produced and starred in the film April's Shower, which was released last year by Regent Films and promptly won four best picture awards. The New York Times called April's Shower highly "enjoyable" and "refreshingly volatile" and The San Francisco Chronicle deemed it "expansive, talky and zany," and called Trish's storytelling "impressive." Raised in Queens, New York, one of six children, her strong Italian family provided much of the inspiration for her first novel, Me & Five Guys. The Running with Scissors-like Me and Five Guys is loosely based on her experiences coming of age. Her second novel, The Singing Gardener, is a classic tale of forbidden love and the magic that occurs when we follow our hearts. Both novels will be adapted for the screen. Trish started acting and modeling at the age of three, which led her to move to Los Angeles by the age o