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A Story Reborn: Cheryl West's Akeelah and The Bee by Hannah Hessel Ratner

“We were just talking about this,” playwright Cheryl L. West tells me over the phone. “I’m one of the most produced contemporary playwrights at Arena Stage.” West received the Charles MacArthur Award for the Arena production of Before It Hits Home back in 1992, and now thinks of the theatre’s glass enclosed building as a second home. While keeping details quiet, she also mentioned …

SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 10:20PM on November 24, 2015

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