Q&A with James La Bella, Fine China Nightmare Playwright
Emerson Stage’s Newfest Readings and Shorts begin next Tuesday, March 19, with a reading of James La Bella’s Fine China Nightmare. I reached out to La Bella, BFA ‘20,…
A Note from the Dramaturg: The Devil On Your Shoulder
By Grace Burns, Dramaturg, The Devil On Your Shoulder The transition into collegiate life can be isolating and tumultuous for many new students. Striking the class-life balance, living away from…
Q&A With Miles Millikan, Sugar Plums Molding Playwright
Emerson Stage’s annual evening of student-written NewFest Shorts will take place at the Semel Theater on Saturday, March 23. I reached out to playwright Miles Millikan, BFA ‘21, about the…
Q&A With Caleb Palmer, The Devil On Your Shoulder Playwright
Emerson Stage’s production of The Devil On Your Shoulder, winner of the Rod Parker Playwriting Award, opens at the Greene Theater on Thursday, March 14. I reached out to playwright…
A Note from the Dramaturg – Love & Information
An Overheard Conversation About Change, with Links, Courtesy of Cast Member Juliet Walker By Dante Flores, Production Dramaturg (After Caryl Churchill’s Love and Information) “I gave you $22.10” “What?”…
Stefanie Zadravec: A “Write-What-You-Don’t-Know” Playwright
By Victoria Brancazio Dramaturg, Tiny Houses Emerson Stage’s NewFest New Play Workshop presents Tiny Houses, a play following the 2014 MH17 plane crash where three women find hope and agency…
From the Dramaturg – Who Donut?
By Jessica Costas Dramaturg – Who Donut? Hello and welcome to Arden Jurskis and Kenzy Peach’s ode to Boston, Who Donut?. Originally from Florida and California respectively, Jurskis and Peach…
From the Dramaturg – Antigone Project: A Play in 5 Parts
By Ashmita Malkani BFA Stage & Production Management, ’19 Minor in Poetry, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Antigone: daughter and sister of Oedipus, sister of Ismene, Polynices, and Eteocles,…
An Interview with Brazen Playwrights
BE BOLD, BE BRAZEN: An Interview with Melia Bensussen, Brazen Director and Playwright, and Masha Obolensky, Playwright The director and playwright of Brazen, Melia Bensussen and her co-playwright, Masha Obolensky have…