1,000 stories by "Adam Szymkowicz"
photo by Katie Bogdanski
Candice Cain
Hometown: Brookhaven, NYCurrent Town: Brookhaven, NYQ: What are you working on now?
A: I have another children's play that I'm put…
Lisa Rafferty Hometown: Montclair, NJ Current Town: Scituate, MA Q: What are you working on now? A: I'm co-creating a documentary theater piece on the Boston Marathon bombings…
Trisha SugarekHometown: Seattle, Washington Current Town: Savannah, Georgia Q: What are you working on now? A: A ten minute play, for the classroom, about transgendered teens. I…
Jonathan Payne
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I am now in preparation for my Ars Nova Out Loud reading in the Fall, …
Judy KlassHometown: I was born in NYC. I grew up in a small town in New Jersey right over the bridge -- both of my parents taught in Manhattan, and that's where we went on weekends to …
Brett Epstein Hometown: Hamden, CTCurrent Town: New York, NYQ: What are you working on now?
A: My current passion project is a one-act called Crisis: Ocean Planet, which was in…
Kris BauskeHometown: Born in Grand Rapids, MI and raised in Niles, MI. I consider both of them home.Current Town: Orlando, FLQ: What are you working on now?
A: I have a l…
Barbara Pease Weber
Home Town: I'm a Philly girl, through and through.Current Town: I've been spending more and more time at the South Jersey seashore. I pretty much live at the beach now…
Do you all know about this? Podcasts of short plays followed by interviews with the playwrights. The actors are amazing. And the playwrights are people like Chris Durang an…
John Patrick Bray Hometown: I grew up in Highland, New York, but I spent most of my time in the used record stores and bookshops of New Paltz. Current Town: I'm in Athens, Georgia. I …
Amy StaatsHometown: Hard to say. I was born in Boston, and moved to Charleston, South Carolina when I was two. When my parents split up a year later, my mother became a news reporter a…
Matthew B. Zrebski
Hometown: Austin, TX
Current Town: Portland, OR
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I am currently in the initial drafting process for a pla…
Ellen Struve
Hometown: Omaha, NE
Current Town: Strangely enough, Omaha, NE. We were transferred there from Chicago for my husband's job about ten years ago. I had been writing, but onl…
cross-posted to Samuel French's Blog
Sara IsraelHometown: Delmar, NY Current Town: Los Angeles, CA Q: Tell me about your OOB play. A: I have a series of s…
Jillie Mae EddyHometown: Hingham, MA Current Town: Brooklyn, NY Q: Tell me about The Boys Are Angry. A: Well, the script says that the play takes place 'in the age of the new wil…
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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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
