Wednesday, July 22, 2015
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Nehprii Amenii
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Current Town: Brooklyn, New York
Q: Tell me about the Women Playwrights International Conference.
A: The W…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 05:20PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 21, 2015
cross-posted to Samuel French's Blog
Katharine Henner
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Current Town: Brooklyn, New York
Q: Tell me about your OOB play.
A: The Brighter th…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:48PM[SHARE]Monday, July 20, 2015
Stella Fawn Ragsdale
Hometown: Powell, Tennessee.
Current Town: I split my time between Sunnyside, Queens and the Hudson River Valley.
Q: Tell me, if you will, a story from your c…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:38PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 18, 2015
UPCOMING READING
Colchester
Welcome to Colchester, a town of dashed dreams and fervent hope, history and longing. And there's a hardware store too.
JAW, A Playwright's Festival …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:16PM[SHARE]Friday, July 17, 2015
Kevin KerrHometown: Kamloops, BC Current Town: Victoria, BC Q: Tell me about Unity (1918). A: Unity is set at the tail end of WWI in a small town on the Canadian parries in th…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:46PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 14, 2015
cross-posted to Samuel French's Blog
Bella Poynton
Hometown: Buffalo, NY Current Town: Buffalo, NY. Q: Tell me about your OOB play. A: I have always loved sc…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:00PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 11, 2015
Thomas J. Soto Hometown: Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Current Town: I currently spend my time between NYC and Oxford Valley, Pennsylvania. Q: Tell me about Trail of Tears.
A: Trail of Tears…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:13PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 7, 2015
cross-posted to Samuel French's Blog
Dominic FinocchiaroHometown: San Francisco, CACurrent Town: Brooklyn, NYQ: Tell me about your OOB play. A: That Noise is about th…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 05:49PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 30, 2015
cross-posted to Samuel French's Blog
John Minigan
Hometown: Beverly, Mass.Current Town: Framingham, Mass. Sad that I'm still in Massachusetts? I guess it's sad.Q: Tell me …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:34PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 23, 2015
crossposted to Samuel French's Blog
Vanessa Garcia
Hometown: Miami (that's right, born and raised in the MIA, the 305).
Current Town: I am currently living between Miami and Los An…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 06:22PM[SHARE]Friday, June 19, 2015
Nicole PandolfoHometown: Gibbstown, NJ Current Town: New York City Q: What are you working on now?
A: I'm working on a play that moves non-linearly through time and has whole …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:22AM[SHARE]Friday, June 12, 2015
UPCOMING READING
Colchester
Welcome to Colchester, a town of dashed dreams and fervent hope, history and longing. And there's a hardware store too.
JAW, A Playwright's Festival …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:31AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 11, 2015
Kate Benson
Hometown: Evanston, ILCurrent Town: Brooklyn, NYQ: Tell me about the play you just won an Obie for. (and Congrats!!)
A: Thanks! The play is called A Beautiful Day i…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:34PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Nikkole Salter
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Current Town: Bloomfield, NJ
Q: What are you working on now?
A: Woolly Commission, screenplay adaptation of a novel, University of NC…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:01PM[SHARE]Monday, June 8, 2015
Jacques Lamarre
Hometown: I was born outside of Philly in Paoli, PA. Paoli had just built a new hospital and if you were the first baby born there, you would get all sorts of gr…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:50PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 7, 2015
Nate EpplerHometown: Flint, MI Current Town: Nashville, TN Q: What are you working on now? A: I'm working through rewrites on my play GOOD MONSTERS premiering next …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:45PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 6, 2015
photo by Michael De Angelis
Dave Malloy
​Hometown: Lakewood, OH
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY​
Tell me about Preludes.
​Q: Preludes​ is a "mus…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:14PM[SHARE]Friday, June 5, 2015
Dean Poynor[Dean's Note: I've read Adam's blog for years and I always imagined that we would do this interview over coffee or steak dinner.] [Adam's Note: We did this over email.]Hometown: C…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:33AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Jason Odell Williams
Hometown: Columbia, Maryland
Current Town: New York City
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I've always got a few things happening at once since I like t…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Sarah Harburg-PetrichHometown: Tacoma, WACurrent Town: Los Angeles, CA Q: Tell me about Hard Sexy Serious Love Conversations. A: HSSLC grew out of a couple of different i…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:32PM[SHARE]Monday, June 1, 2015
Ian McWethyHometown: Arlington, VACurrent Town: New York, NYQ: What are you working on now? A: I just finished two one act plays for Playscripts Inc. and a short play they asked…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:13PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 31, 2015
Ryan KingHometown: Austin, TX Current Town: Brooklyn, NY Q: Tell me about the play you're taking to the Cape Cod Theater Project. A: It's called Loveshack in '87. It takes …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:51PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 30, 2015
Emma GoidelHometown: AtlantaCurrent Town: Philly and New York. I commute. By bus. It's fine.Q: What are you working on now?
A: For a June reading at InterAct, THE GAP, which is a…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:16PM[SHARE]Friday, May 29, 2015
Eric Borlaug
Hometown: Fremont, CA
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: Tell me about The Parsnip Ship.
A: Another playwright and theater artist, Iyvon Edebiri, and I are in the pro…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:52PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 28, 2015
J.B. Heaps Hometown: New York Q: Tell me about The Immortal Coil.A: A reclusive writer, once the reluctant spokesman for a generation, returns to the theater with his firs…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:46AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Kate Cortesi
Hometown: Washington, D.C.
Current Town: Brooklyn, New York.
Q: Tell me about your Princess Grace winning play.
A: It's called GREAT KILLS, after a litt…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Emily Conbere
Hometown: Red Wing, MNCurrent Town: Seattle, WAQ: Tell me about your upcoming show: A: Mason and Isa retreat to the woods after a car accident leaves her body and …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:18PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 16, 2015
Sam Byron
Hometown: Highland Park, IL
Current Town: New York City (Brooklyn, in case you're keeping score)
Q: Tell me about Gordy Crashes.
A: Gordy Crashes is about three peo…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 06:00PM[SHARE]Friday, May 15, 2015
Ian August
Hometown: Somerset, New Jersey
Current Town: Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Q: Tell me about The Goldilocks Zone.
A: The Goldilocks Zone is the story of two couples, o…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:30PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2015
PUBLISHED PLAYS
UPCOMING READINGS
Colchester
Welcome to Colchester, a town of dashed dreams and fervent hope, history and longing. And there's a hardware store too.
Project Y Theat…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:27PM[SHARE] 
