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Friday, July 15, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 860: Wendy Graf by Adam Szymkowicz

Wendy Graf Hometown: Los Angeles, Ca Current Town: Los Angeles, Ca Q:  Tell me about Please Don't Ask About Becket. A:  In Please Don’t Ask About Becket I write of themes I ret…

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Sunday, July 10, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 859: Paola Lázaro by Adam Szymkowicz

Paola Lázaro Hometown: San Juan, Puerto RicoCurrent Town: New York Crispy CityQ: Tell me about your show coming to Atlantic.A: First let me just say: Thank you to the Atlantic Theater and…

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Friday, July 1, 2016

READING NYC JULY 5 by Adam Szymkowicz

(Yeah in a couple days.) FREE DRINKS! LIVE MUSIC! AND MY PLAY Tuesday, July 5th @ 7pm MERCY by Adam Szymkowicz Directed by Scott Illingworth Featuring: Mike Carlsen, John Do…

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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 858: Reina Hardy by Adam Szymkowicz

Reina Hardy Hometown- definitely Chicago Current Town- Interlochen, MI (teaching playwriting at summer camp) Q:  Tell me about Bonfire and your Sky Candy show. A:  Bonfire…

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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 857: Allison Gregory by Adam Szymkowicz

Allison Gregory Hometown: Born and raised in Anaheim, California, then Orange County. How I turned out so blue is a mystery to my family. Current Town: Austin and Seattle. Q:  …

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Saturday, June 25, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 856: K. Frithjof Peterson by Adam Szymkowicz

K. Frithjof PetersonHometown:  Saginaw, MICurrent Town: Chicago, ILQ:  What are you working on now? A:  Rewriting two plays for some upcoming developmental stuff and working o…

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Friday, June 24, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 855: Silvia Cassini by Adam Szymkowicz

Silvia Cassini Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya Current Town: Nairobi, Kenya Q:  Tell me about A Man Like You. A:  A Man Like You is a conversation between a British hostage, Patrick …

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Tuesday, June 21, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 854: Helen Banner by Adam Szymkowicz

Helen Banner Hometown:  Jersey in the British Channel Islands, which are off the coast of France. Current Town: New York. Q:  What are you working on now? A:  I’m writi…

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Monday, June 20, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 853: William Glick by Adam Szymkowicz

William GlickHometown: Lighthouse Point, FL & Chicago, IL Current Town: Austin, TX Q:  Tell me about Kin Folk. A:  I’ve been developing Kin Folk with The New Colony for the …

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Sunday, June 12, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 852: Michelle Tyrene Johnson by Adam Szymkowicz

Michelle Tyrene Johnson Hometown: Kansas City, Kansas Current Town: Kansas City, Missouri Q: Tell me about your upcoming show in San Francisco. A: My play "Justice in the Embers" will…

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Saturday, June 11, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 851: Harrison David Rivers by Adam Szymkowicz

Harrison David RiversHometown:  Manhattan, Kansas Current Town:  St. Paul, Minnesota Q:  What are you working on now? A:   This Bitter Earth, a commissi…

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Friday, June 10, 2016

850 PLAYWRIGHT INTERVIEWS by Adam Szymkowicz

A Sean Abley Rob Ackerman Liz Duffy Adams Johnna Adams Tony Adams David Adjmi Keith Josef Adkins Nastaran Ahmadi Derek Ahonen Kathleen Akerley Ayad Akhtar Daniel Akiyama Zakiyyah Alexa…

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I Interview Playwrights Part 850: Elizabeth Archer by Adam Szymkowicz

Elizabeth Archer Hometown:  Edmonton, AB Canada Current Town:  Chicago Q:  What are you working on now? A:  Rewriting my play TROLL, which I’m producing in Chicago …

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Thursday, June 9, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 849: Sandy Rustin by Adam Szymkowicz

Sandy RustinHometown: Glenview, IL (a suburb of Chicago) Current Town: Maplewood, NJ Q:  What are you working on now? A:  Right now I'm in rehearsals for the world premiere of …

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 848: Christina Quintana by Adam Szymkowicz

Christina QuintanaHometown: New Orleans​ Current Town: New York City Q:  What are you working on now?A:  I’m currently finishing the first full draft of a brand new baby bird o…

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 847: Lawrence Dial by Adam Szymkowicz

Lawrence Dial Hometown:   I grew up in a little neighborhood (South Broadview) within a slightly bigger town (Newburgh) on the out skirts of a decent –sized city (Evansville) in…

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Sunday, June 5, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 846: Jonathan Alexandratos by Adam Szymkowicz

Jonathan AlexandratosHometown: Knoxville, TNCurrent Town: New York, NY (except at this very moment I'm answering these questions from Strasbourg, France)Q:  Tell me about Duck and th…

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Saturday, June 4, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 845: Charles Morey by Adam Szymkowicz

Charles MoreyHometown: Well, that’s modestly complicated. I’m never quite sure what the answer should be. Born in Oakland, CA., lived in the San Francisco Bay area in a variety of comm…

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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 844: Clint Snyder by Adam Szymkowicz

Clint Snyder Interview questions below. Feel free to ignore questions you don't want to answer or add questions you do want to answer. Thanks! Hometown: Chicago, Illinois Current Town: …

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Friday, May 27, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 843: Jason Tseng by Adam Szymkowicz

Jason Tseng Hometown: Potomac, MD Current Town: Long Island City, NY Q:  Tell me about Rizing. A:  Rizing is set many years after the zombie apocalypse in Shelter, the last liv…

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Thursday, May 26, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 842: Jason Gray Platt by Adam Szymkowicz

Photo by Michele Crowe. Jason Gray Platt Hometown: Phoenix, AZCurrent Town: Brooklyn, NYQ:  What are you working on now?A:  -An immersive children's show about neurology, birds, an…

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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 841: Padraic Lillis by Adam Szymkowicz

Padraic Lillis Hometown: Fairport, NY Current Town: Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY Q:  Tell me about Hope You Get To Eleven or ... A:  The full title is: Hope You Get To Eleven or …

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Monday, May 23, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 840: Eric Reyes Loo by Adam Szymkowicz

Eric Reyes Loo Hometown: Downey, California Current Town: Los Angeles, California Q:  What are you working on now? A:  I have a fully-staged reading of a play called After and Befo…

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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 839: Jan Rosenberg by Adam Szymkowicz

Jan Rosenberg Hometown: Manhattan Current Town: Manhattan Q:  Tell me about your upcoming play reading with Barefoot. A:  'What's Wrong With You' is a cautionary tale about g…

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Thursday, May 12, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 838: Matt Opatrny by Adam Szymkowicz

photo by Alan Roche Matt OpatrnyHometown: I grew up in Shelton, CT. Current Town: New York City is home now, and so is a tiny mountain village in Italy, Anversa degli Abruzzi.Q:  Te…

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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 837: Andrew Rincón by Adam Szymkowicz

Andrew Rincón Hometown:  Fort Myers, FL. Current Town:  New York City. Q:  What are you working on now?A:  I’m juggling between three main projects right now. I’m in…

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Sunday, May 8, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 836: Sander Gusinow by Adam Szymkowicz

Sander Gusinow Hometown: I come from Eugene, Oregon. Which is more-or-less a hippie retirement community. We've also had some Bigfoot sightings, but I don't mean to brag. Current Town: h…

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Saturday, May 7, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 835: Emily Schmitt by Adam Szymkowicz

Emily Schmitt Hometown: Cincinnati, OH Current Town: New York, specifically Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Q:  What are you working on now? A:  Several things, but what I'm most excited …

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I Interview Playwrights Part 834: Annette Storckman by Adam Szymkowicz

Annette StorckmanHometown: Woodbury, NY (You know, where the Woodbury Commons are) Current Town: New York, NY Q:  What are you working on now? A:  I'm wrapping up rehearsals for …

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Friday, May 6, 2016

A couple cool theater related websites (Interviews) by Adam Szymkowicz

In case you're not already going to these places: 50 Playwrights Project "The 50 Playwrights Project is a digital resource dedicated to contemporary Latin@ playwrights and other teatro all…

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I Interview Playwrights Part 833: Jessica Huang by Adam Szymkowicz

Jessica Huang Hometown/Current Town: Minneapolis, MN Q:  What are you working on now? A:  A couple commissions - a ghost story about a Chinese immigrant during the Exclusion era …

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All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime