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Friday, May 6, 2016

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 …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:30AM
Thursday, May 5, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 832: Paz Pardo by Adam Szymkowicz

Paz PardoHometown:  Palo Alto, CACurrent Town: Austin, TXQ:  What are you working on now? A:  A Christmas comedy where everyone dies called Pioneers of the Future. We'll see h…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:40AM
Monday, May 2, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 831: Katie Bender by Adam Szymkowicz

Katie BenderHometown:  I was born in Houston Texas and moved around a lot growing up. New York, Texas and California feel like home. Current Town: Austin, TexasQ:  What are you wo…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:43AM
Sunday, May 1, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 830: Benjamin Benne by Adam Szymkowicz

Benjamin Benne Hometown: Hacienda Heights, CA. It's part of the seemingly endless sprawl of Los Angeles County. Current Town: Seattle, WA. But soon to be Minneapolis, MN. Q:  What…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:03PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 829: Anthony P. Pennino by Adam Szymkowicz

Anthony P. Pennino Hometown:  Princeton, NJ Current Town:  Princeton, NJ (I have circled back here after living in NYC, London, and — for a brief stint — Istanbul.) Q:  T…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:45AM
Saturday, April 30, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 828: Justin Kuritzkes by Adam Szymkowicz

Justin Kuritzkes Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Current Town: New York, NY Q:  Tell me about The Sensuality Party. A:  The Sensuality Party is about six college students -- three w…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:06AM
Friday, April 29, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 827: Kristin Idaszak by Adam Szymkowicz

Kristin IdaszakHometown: Western Springs, IL Current Town: Minneapolis, MN Q:  What are you working on now? A:  I’m working on a new play called Lovelier Lovelies, in which a w…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:56AM
Thursday, April 28, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 826: Emily Feldman by Adam Szymkowicz

Emily Feldman Hometown: Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia Current Town: San Diego, CA (for a couple more months) Q:  What are you working on now? A:  I’m in rehearsal at UC S…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:33AM
Wednesday, April 20, 2016

UPCOMING THINGS I CAN TALK ABOUT PUBLICLY by Adam Szymkowicz

Hearts Like Fists Production #30 of Hearts Like Fists Shadow Horse Theater Minneapolis, MN Opens May 27, 2016 Clown Bar Production #16 of Clown Bar Springs Ensemble Theatre Colorado Spri…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:18PM
Sunday, April 10, 2016

825 Playwright Interviews by Adam Szymkowicz

Dear friends, For about 6 years I've been doing these interviews.  In total, I've probably spent somewhere between 200-400 hours of my life in service of these interviews.  I l…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:34PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 825: Francis Weiss Rabkin by Adam Szymkowicz

Francis Weiss Rabkin  Hometown: Chicago, IL Current Town: Brooklyn, NY Q:  Tell me about Won't Be a Ghost. A:  I've been working on Won't Be a Ghost for over two years. Wh…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:53PM
Tuesday, April 5, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 824: Jordan Hall by Adam Szymkowicz

Jordan HallHometown: Waterdown, OntarioCurrent Town: Vancouver, British ColumbiaQ:  What are you working on now?  A:  I'm doing the final polishes on How to Survive an Apoca…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:12AM
Monday, April 4, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 823: Ken Greller by Adam Szymkowicz

Ken GrellerHometown: Baltimore, MD Current Town: The nation-state of Park Slope, Brooklyn, NYQ:  Tell me about Troll.A:  Troll is a play about the internet and New York City - whic…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:16PM
Thursday, March 31, 2016

Productions of My Plays by Adam Szymkowicz

Hearts Like Fists Production #26 of Hearts Like Fists Theatre Threshold, Cal State University Long Beach, CA Opens April 6, 2016 Production #27 of Hearts Like Fists SUNY Adirondack Que…

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 822: McFeely Sam Goodman by Adam Szymkowicz

McFeely Sam Goodman Hometown: New York, NY, by way of Princeton, NJ and Brookline and Cambridge, MA Current Town: Jersey City, NJ Q:  Tell me about Afterward. A:  Afterward i…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:17PM
Monday, March 28, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 821: Laura Zlatos by Adam Szymkowicz

Laura Zlatos Hometown:  Pittsburgh, PA Current Town:  Brooklyn, NY Q:  Tell me about Happily After Ever. A:  Happily After Ever is a screwball comedy that unfolds as…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:40PM
Friday, March 18, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 820: Tom Horan by Adam Szymkowicz

Tom HoranHometown:  I’ve gathered a few Hometowns over the years: Northern California, Chicago, San Diego, and Austin Current Town: Indianapolis Q:  Tell me about your upcoming…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:15PM
Sunday, March 13, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 819: Gracie Gardner by Adam Szymkowicz

Gracie Gardner Hometown: I’m from a town in Connecticut where a disproportionate number of families give their kids last names for first names.Current Town: BrooklynQ:  Tell me about …

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Saturday, March 5, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 818: David Jacobi by Adam Szymkowicz

David JacobiHometown: Ronkonkoma, NY Current Town: Philadelphia, PA Q:  Tell me about your upcoming show. A:  Mai Dang Lao is loosely based off of a crime that occurred at a McDo…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:56AM
Thursday, March 3, 2016

Patreon by Adam Szymkowicz

I started a Patreon page.  Do you all know what Patreon is?  It's a place where artists make art and people support and subscribe to see the art they make.  Writers, visual ar…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:18AM
Monday, February 29, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 817: Matt Herzfeld by Adam Szymkowicz

Matt HerzfeldHometown: Shaker Heights, Ohio (we put the “swing” in swing state)Current Town: Brooklyn, New YorkQ:  Tell me about The Improbable Fall, Rise, & Fall of John Law.A:…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:53AM
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 816: Romana Soutus by Adam Szymkowicz

Romana SoutusHometown: Kyiv, UkraineCurrent Town: Brooklyn, New YorkQ:  Tell me about Hyena.A:  HYENA is interactive one-woman show about the beast within. The protagonist, Hy, exa…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:45PM
Saturday, February 20, 2016

UPCOMING SZYMKOWICZ SHOWS by Adam Szymkowicz

Hearts Like Fists Production #25 of Hearts Like Fists La Feria High School La Feria, TX Opens March 10, 2016 Production #26 of Hearts Like Fists Theatre Threshold, Cal State University, L…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:00AM
Thursday, February 18, 2016

This Beautiful Thing by Adam Szymkowicz

My wife wrote an essay about her father dying when she was 17 while she was playing Emily in Our Town.  It's all about why we do what we do.  The escapism and the catharsis.  …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:03PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 815: Jenny Rachel Weiner by Adam Szymkowicz

Jenny Rachel WeinerHometown: I grew up in South Florida, or as I affectionately call it “Hot New York”.  It’s the part of Florida where all the Jews from the Northeast retire to. …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:31AM
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 814: Emilie Collyer by Adam Szymkowicz

Emilie Collyer Hometown:  Melbourne, Australia Current Town:  Melbourne (with a welcome trip to New York!) Q:  Tell me about The Good Girl. A:  The Good Girl is set in a …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:25PM
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 813: Danny Ashkenasi by Adam Szymkowicz

Danny Ashkenasi Hometown:  Berlin, Germany Current Town:  Brooklyn, New York Q:  Tell me about Speakeasy. A:  “Speakeasy – John and Jane’s Adventures in the Won…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:11AM
Friday, January 29, 2016

Now Published!! by Adam Szymkowicz

The Adventures of Super Margaret https://www.playscripts.com/play/2782 (My youth play)  It was first produced at Oddfellows Playhouse ( I know the AD)  and now all those kids …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:40AM
Thursday, January 21, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 812: Matt Cox by Adam Szymkowicz

Matt CoxHometown: Rowlett, TX Current Town: New York, New York Q:  Tell me about Puffs.A:  Puffs is the story of the other kids in the class of 1998 who attended a certain famous m…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:01PM
Monday, January 11, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 811: Casey Llewellyn by Adam Szymkowicz

Photo by Laura ColellaCasey LlewellynHometown: Boston, MA (specifically Brookline and Jamaica Plain)Current Town: Brooklyn, NYQ:  Tell me about O, Earth. A:  O, Earth is an explora…

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Thursday, January 7, 2016

I Interview Playwrights Part 810: James Anthony Tyler by Adam Szymkowicz

James Anthony TylerHometown: Las Vegas, Nevada Current Town: Harlem, NYC and Minneapolis Q:  Tell me about Dolphins and Sharks? A:  “Dolphins and Sharks” is a play that start…

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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
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