Thursday, January 7, 2016
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…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:51AMWednesday, January 6, 2016
photo by MONIQUE CARBONI
Eric BogosianHometown: Originally I come from Woburn, Massachusetts about ten miles northwest of Boston. Used to hang out at the Burlington Mall. We were the first "…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:20AMTuesday, January 5, 2016
Stephen Kaplan
Hometown: Northridge, CA - home of the '94 Northridge earthquake. My high school had to cancel our production of Into the Woods because our auditorium was so damaged and there…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:02PMThursday, December 31, 2015
I wrote 3 full length plays this year. Two of them were commissions, one from Texas State University which will go up with them in 2017 and the other from my friends at Flux Theater En…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:48AMSunday, December 27, 2015
Hearts Like Fists
Production #24 of Hearts Like Fists
St. Francis High School
St. Francis, MN
Opens January 29, 2016
Production #25 of Hearts Like Fists
La Feria High School
La Feria, T…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:46PMFriday, December 18, 2015
Tatiana Suarez-PicoCurrent Town: Los Angeles, CA and Brooklyn, NY Q: What are you working on now?
A: A play about a woman who finds a dead child in a trash bag-- that's …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:47AMMonday, December 14, 2015
Kevin MullinsHometown: Watertown, Massachusetts. Current Town: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Q: Tell me about your upcoming shows. A: I have two shows coming up this year in Bost…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:35AMThursday, December 3, 2015
Year I started writing plays: 1997
Number of long one acts and full lengths written: 40 (Well, I almost have the 40th written)
Number of long one acts or full lengths produced at…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:42PMMonday, November 30, 2015
Hearts Like Fists
Production #23 of Hearts Like Fists
Maxwell Heights Secondary School
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Opens December 9, 2015
Production #24 of Hearts Like Fists
St. Francis High …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:08AMTuesday, November 24, 2015
Ryan Fogarty
Hometown: Bay Shore, NY
Current Town: Sunnyside, Qns
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I'm currently working on a few plays.
The first is Code: Anchor which is…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:34AMThursday, November 19, 2015
Suzanne Bachner
Hometown: New York CityCurrent Town: New York CityQ: Tell me about The Good Adoptee.A: It is the true story of my search for my origins in the face of sealed rec…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:41AMWednesday, November 18, 2015
Mêlisa AnnisHometown: Cardiff, Wales. Current Town: Brooklyn, NY.Q: What are you working on now?A: I like to spin plates. Where to start…? I’m working on a new…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:46PMSaturday, November 14, 2015
Daria Miyeko MarinelliHometown: Hartsdale, NY Current Town: Astoria, NY Q: Tell me about Untameable. A: Untameable is an immersive diamond heist play. Ten Actors, Three Locatio…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:25PMWednesday, November 4, 2015
Cheryl L. DavisHometown: Mt. Vernon, New YorkCurrent Town: New York, New YorkQ: What are you working on now?A: At approximately 6:14 p.m., on my plate is (are?): Brid…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:03AMTuesday, November 3, 2015
Jess Foster
Hometown: Sidney, Maine
Current Town: Canton, MA
Q: Tell me about Hard and Fast.
A: Well, here is the synopsis: “Roger, a struggling mechanic, has a real passio…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:45PMDear 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 love…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:45PMMonday, November 2, 2015
Margaret Dulaney Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky Current home: Bucks County, Pennsylvania Q: What are you working on now?A: I am juggling two projects now: I have a play running off Broadw…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:18PMThursday, October 15, 2015
David Ian Lee
Hometown: Newport, California.
Current Town: Nashville, Tennessee.
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I was away from writing for a few years while I pursued an…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:00PMMonday, October 12, 2015
Reading:
Marian Smouldering or The True Tale of Robin Hood
Flux Theater Ensemble (Commission)
Theaterlab
355-357 W 36th St, New York, New York 10018
October 19, 2015, 7:30 pm
A gender-ben…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:33PMSaturday, October 10, 2015
Sofya Weitz
Hometown: Los Angeles, CaliforniaCurrent Town: Brooklyn, New YorkQ: Tell me about LADY.
A: LADY is a play loosely based on Countess Elizabeth Bathory, a powerful wom…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:37PMFriday, October 9, 2015
Sarah Gancher
Hometown: Oakland, California
Current Town: Queens, NY
Q: Tell me about your recent piece in Steppenwolf’s First Look Festival
A: I’ll Get You Back Again i…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:13PMThursday, October 8, 2015
Ron OsborneHometown/Current Town: Glendale, MO (a suburb of St. Louis)
Q: What are you working on now? A. I’m revising/editing a new comedy titled GHOSTLY DOINGS IN DIXIE set in North Ca…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:00PMWednesday, October 7, 2015
Lauren Van KurinHometown: Yorba Linda, CACurrent Town: Los AngelesQ: What are you working on now?
A: Kong in Vegas, a new play in LA and I improvise with my iO West Haro…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:00PMTuesday, October 6, 2015
Michael KimmelHometown: West Chester, PA Current Town: New York City Q: Tell me about Songbird.
A: Songbird is based on The Seagull by Anton Chekhov and set in the singer/song…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:00PMMonday, October 5, 2015
Kevin ArmentoHometown: San Diego, CACurrent Town: Brooklyn, NYQ: Tell me about Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally.
A: It's about an affair between a math teacher and her student, …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:40AMSaturday, October 3, 2015
Amber Ruffin
Hometown: Omaha, NE
Current Town: NY, NY
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I'm currently fiddling with a few musicals. My favorite at the moment is Bigfoot.
Q:…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:18PMThursday, October 1, 2015
Charly Evon SimpsonHometown: Born in Queens, NY. Raised in Northern New Jersey.Current Town: New York CityQ: What are you working on now?A: I am working on a play called Hottent…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:41PMSaturday, September 26, 2015
Helen PafumiHometown: Born in Marin County, CA, but I consider Hilo, HI my hometown since we moved when I was only a few months and stayed for a decade.Current Town: Sterling, VAQ: Wha…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:24PMSunday, September 20, 2015
Coming up:
October -- 1 Hearts Like Fists and 4 Clown Bars November -- 4 Hearts Like Fists and 1 Pretty Theft, 1 Seven Ways To Say I Love You
...AND MORE
Hearts Like Fists
Pro…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:42PMSaturday, September 19, 2015
Jason PizzarelloHometown: Sherman, CT Current Town: Queens, NY Q: What are you working on now? A: I’m working on a new play based on my experiences in the militar…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:00PMThursday, September 17, 2015
Dylan Lamb
Hometown: Minneapolis, MinnesotaCurrent Town: Brooklyn, New YorkQ: Tell me about Ten Ways On A Gun.
A: Tommy Freely buys a gun online to gain control of his life…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:52PM 
