Category Archive: Alumni News

Megan Gogerty is Interview #481 for Adam Szymkowicz

We can’t wait for Iron Crow Theatre’s premiere of Megan Gogerty’s BAD PANDA right here in Baltimore, but that’s not until October. Until then…check out Adam Szymkowicz’s interview with Megan Gogerty HERE Check out Adam’s interviews with other WordBRIDGE playwrights HERE And check out Megan Gogerty’s redesigned site HERE      

George Brant’s GROUNDED wins National New Play Network’s Smith Prize

WordBRIDGE playwright, dramaturg, and mentor George Brant’s play GROUNDED (which was written at WordBRIDGE 2011 while George was also working as a dramaturg) won the National New Play Network’s Smith Prize. GROUNDED was initially read at WordBRIDGE 2011 with Michele Minnick in the role and was read again in January 2012 as part of Generous …

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Alumni News: WordBRIDGE Alums Selected for O’Neill National Playwrights Conference

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center announces 8 plays to be developed at the 2012 National Playwrights Conference…and three of those playwrights are WordBRIDGE alums! Congrats! THE TALL GIRLS by Meg Miroshnik (WB ’01)           ORANGE JULIUS by Basil Kreimendahl (WB ‘03)     PROVENANCE by Anne García-Romero (WB professional playwright in residence ’09) …

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Alumni News: Kat Sherman

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WordBRIDGE Alum Kat Sherman’s (WB ’11) christopher marlowe’s chloroform dreams to be produced at The Red Room in NYC, April 18 – May 5, 2012. christopher marlowe’s chloroform dreams by Katharine Sherman directed by Philip Gates The Red Room 85 E 4th St, NYC April 18 – May 5 Performances Wednesdays – Saturdays at 7:30pm …

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Alumni News: George Brant Has Play Chosen for Asolo Rep New Play Festival

Asolo Rep announces new play festival titles By Jay Handelman, Herald-Tribune Friday, March 16, 2012 A new play by Steve Drukman, author of “The Innocents,” is among the four entries in the Asolo Repertory Theatre’s third annual Unplugged series of new play readings that begin April 6. “The Innocents” was read in the first festival in …

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