by Josh Hartwell
K. Woodzick, Non-Binary Monologues Project, photo by Seraphim Dibble of Panfocal Photography
Nov 14, 2019
One of the aspects I love about being a playwright is that my research is always an education for me. I am always learning.
by Josh Gershick
Nov 13, 2019
Before a word can be written, a writer must sit. But I’m a writer who finds sitting hard. When I sit, wonderful things happen – eventually. But it’s getting to the gate. When I was a staff writer for someone else, I was at the screen at 6 a.m., logging on, ready to work. The key was accountability: Someone else was waiting. It’s embarrassing to admit, but true: I readily will do for someone else what I struggle to do for myself.
by Amy Bernstein
Jack Bellows, founding director of Saturday Ghosts in Baltimore, MD
Nov 13, 2019
With a new season of theatre now in full swing, I decided to take the artistic pulse of several regional directors as a way to help local dramatists potentially discover opportunities for new collaborations and future productions.
by Rita Anderson
Nov 11, 2019
October marks my first anniversary as Regional Rep in Austin/San Antonio, and Year One has been a helluva ride.
by Pamela Turner
Christmas in the Airwaves, commissioned by and performed at Lyrics Art Main Street Theatre in Anoka, Minnesota; directed by Craig Johnson, photo by Michael Traynor.
Nov 08, 2019
“Not to take all the credit, but when I worked at the bagel shop, they won a number of regional ‘Best of’ awards…I could go back if I had to. I do love a good bagel.”
by Jeanine Tesori
with Susan Birkenhead, Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Stephen Schwartz, and moderated by Jeanine Tesori
Nov 05, 2019
Working was conceived to be different from most “mainstream” musicals, in that it was both a kind of topical revue and non-fiction. It was very important to me and my collaborators that it remain as true as possible—no invented words or situations.
