Cheryl Eagan-Donovan

Cheryl Eagan-Donovan MFA is an award-winning writer, director, and producer whose documentary Nothing Is Truer than Truth premiered on Hulu in 2019, is available on Amazon Prime in North America, and aired on SkyArts TV in the U.K. and in New Zealand under the title Shakespeare: The Man Behind the Name. Her debut documentary All Kindsa Girls screened at festivals and art house theaters in London, Toronto and throughout the U.S.

She has teaches screenwriting at Lesley University and serves as a manuscript consultant for screenwriters and producers. She has been a judge for several screenwriting contests and fellowships. She has published articles about Shakespeare, screenwriting, and film, and has appeared on NPR and several podcasts. She is writing a book for screenwriters, Shakespeare Auteur: Creating Authentic Characters for the Screen, and is currently in production for her next film project, All the World’s a Stage: Shakespeare and the Invention of Modern Theater.