Deb Fordham
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Deb Fordham served as an Emmy-nominated writer and producer for the American situation comedy
Scrubs
. She wrote sixteen episodes, two of which, "My Life in Four Cameras" and "My Musical
", are considered to be among the best Scrubs episodes. Fordham also appears briefly at the end of the Scrubs TV episode 'My Full Moon', where she plays a doctor who gets over-excited at a cup of coffee and performs an action described by Dr. Todd Quinlan as the 'low arm pump'.
Ms. Fordham is a graduate of Valdosta State University
in Valdosta, Georgia, where she studied theatre under the direction of Dr. Randy Wheeler.
In early 2008 she was in Valdosta again to see VSU's production of her play "Holler Me Home", centered around the lives of a family of Okefenokee swampers.
"Holler Me Home" was accepted into WaterTower Theatre
's 2008 Out of the Loop Festival in Addison, Texas.
Deb Fordham is currently a writer-producer on the Lifetime television series Army Wives
.
Situation comedy
A situation comedy, often shortened to sitcom, is a genre of comedy that features characters sharing the same common environment, such as a home or workplace, accompanied with jokes as part of the dialogue...
Scrubs
Scrubs (TV series)
Scrubs is an American medical comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and produced by ABC Studios. The show follows the lives of several employees of the fictional Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital. It features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes...
. She wrote sixteen episodes, two of which, "My Life in Four Cameras" and "My Musical
My Musical
"My Musical" is a musical episode from the American comedy-drama television series Scrubs. It follows the story of Patti Miller, played by guest star Stephanie D'Abruzzo of Avenue Q fame, a woman who mysteriously starts hearing everyone's speech as singing.The episode was written by Deb Fordham,...
", are considered to be among the best Scrubs episodes. Fordham also appears briefly at the end of the Scrubs TV episode 'My Full Moon', where she plays a doctor who gets over-excited at a cup of coffee and performs an action described by Dr. Todd Quinlan as the 'low arm pump'.
Ms. Fordham is a graduate of Valdosta State University
Valdosta State University
Valdosta State University, also referred to as VSU, or Valdosta State, is an American public university and is one of the two regional universities in the University System of Georgia. Valdosta State is located on a campus at the heart of the city of Valdosta...
in Valdosta, Georgia, where she studied theatre under the direction of Dr. Randy Wheeler.
In early 2008 she was in Valdosta again to see VSU's production of her play "Holler Me Home", centered around the lives of a family of Okefenokee swampers.
"Holler Me Home" was accepted into WaterTower Theatre
WaterTower Theatre
WaterTower Theatre, formed in 1996, is the resident theatre company of the Addison Theatre Centre, Addison, Texas, in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex...
's 2008 Out of the Loop Festival in Addison, Texas.
Deb Fordham is currently a writer-producer on the Lifetime television series Army Wives
Army Wives
Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, their families, and an army husband whose wife is in the army. The series, shot at ABC Studios, premiered on Lifetime on June 3, 2007...
.
External links
- Interview with Stephanie D'AbruzzoStephanie D'AbruzzoStephanie D'Abruzzo is an American actress and puppeteer.-Early life:D'Abruzzo grew up in McMurray, Pennsylvania, a Pittsburgh suburb she has described as a "plastic bubble kind of town." She graduated from Peters Township High School, where she was active in the theater program, and attended the...
about "My Musical" (Part 1, Part 2) at Quick Stop Entertainment