I Interview Playwrights Part 89: Marielle Heller
Marielle HellerHometown: Alameda, CA which is in the East Bay Area.Current Town: New YorkQ:  Tell me about your upcoming show, Diary of a Teenage Girl.  A:  The Diary of a Teenage Girl is a play that I have adapted from the graphic novel by Phoebe Gloeckner.  It's the story of a fifteen year old girl who is growing up in the 70s in San Francisco who is sleeping with

I Interview Playwrights Part 88: Larry Kunofsky
Larry Kunofsky Hometown: Far Rockaway, NYCurrent Town: New York City. All other East Coast Creative Types are in Brooklyn. Q:  What are you working on now?A:  My latest play, "Social Work (a nightmare)" is a dark, DARK comedy about a social worker named Brenda who works at Bellevue, and this guy she meets on the Internet, Donovan, a romantic narci

I Interview Playwrights Part 87: Edith Freni
Edith Freni Hometown: New York, NYCurrent Town: New York, NY, despite numerous desperate attempts to escape over the last year.Q:  Can you tell me about your show Bottoms Up! at EST?

I Interview Playwrights Part 86: Tommy Smith
Tommy SmithHometown:  Seattle, WACurrent Town:  New York, NYQ:  You're one of those playwrights that bridges the gap between midtown and downtown theater. Where do you think your sensibilities lie?A:  I like writing plays, about all kinds of subjects and sometimes the people in them do more aggressive things, and those are the ones that make it downtown.  The midtow

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Sorry to interrupt your playwriting interviews but you should check this out if you haven't yet.   Greg Mosher on the perilous state of arts organizations.Gregory Mosher at CafeArts from CUarts on Vimeo.