Ronnell Wheeler
Affiliated Writer
Minneapolis, MN
Biography

Ronnell A. Wheeler received his B.A. in Theatre from Hamline University and M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University, School of Drama. His full-length, Flying in Mud, received a workshop production at Carnegie Mellon School of Drama as part of the 2009 Winter New Plays Festival. His full-length,Oppenheimer’s Purgatory, one-act, Eulogy of Love, and ten-minute, White Tree, have also received workshop readings at Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. In 2012, his ten-minute play, Gleaning, received a reading in Penumbra Theater’s Sankofa reading series. His other full-length work includes The Sons of Robert Johnson and Froggy Bottoms.