Margaret Lewis’s play Creole, which was a finalist for the 2006 O’Neill Playwright’s Conference, will premiere Fall 2007 at Chicago’s InFusion Theatre. Fellow Travellers premiered at Stage Left Theatre in 2006, winning a Joseph Jefferson award for Best New Work. It also won the Dayton Playhouse’s 2004 FutureFest competition, where it received the highest adjudication score in the competition’s history, and was a finalist in the Playwrights First Competition. Stage Left Theatre’s critically acclaimed Chicago production of Lewis’s play Burying the Bones (Spring 2004) received a Joseph Jefferson nomination for Best New Work. Her play Perfect World  was produced in December at Chicago’s Infamous Commonwealth Theatre. Lewis’s first play, Charms for Protection, won the 1998 Julie Harris Playwriting Competition, and her second play, Float, opened the 2000 season at Melbourne’s renown New Theatre. Hunger Moon was performed as part of Cherry Lane Theatre’s Alternative 2000 Series in New York.