Five Questions for Sally Oswald
Name: Sally Oswald Title/Occupation: Playwright, etc. Organization/Company: Founder, Co-Editor Paper Theatre (Play A Journal of Plays), with Jordan Harrison; URL: papertheatre.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? Philadelphia and surrounds. I grew up in Cheltenham, though my mom had some apartments in Fairmount Park and … Read more
Five Questions for Kristen Kosmas
Name: Kristen Kosmas Title/Occupation: Playwright, Performer Organization/Company: URL: 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in a very small town in Florida called New Smyrna Beach in a very unusual house that was made of cinderblock with the ocean in front of it … Read more
Five Questions for Heidi Schreck
Name: Heidi Schreck Title/Occupation: Actor/Playwright 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Wenatchee, Washington, the Apple Capital of the World. When I was 6, my mom cast me as Hermia in a children’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and that’s how … Read more
Five Questions for Jason Grote
Name: Jason Grote Title/Occupation: I’m mostly identified as a playwright, but I also DJ on WFMU (The Acousmatic Theater Hour with Karinne and Jason G), am working on a movie, and sometimes do generative/collaborative work. I also teach (currently at Rutgers and Hollins), and I just auditioned for a play. Organization/Company: See above URL: http://www.jasongrote.com … Read more
Five Questions For: Sheila Callaghan
Name: Sheila Callaghan Title/Occupation: Playwright 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? Freehold NJ. Came here after college with a gradschool detour in Los Angeles at UCLA. 2. Which performance, song, play, movie, painting or other work of art had the biggest influence on you and … Read more
Five Questions For: Gary Winter
Name: Gary Winter Occupation:Playwright Affiliation: Help organize Pataphysics Workshops for Playwrights at The Flea/Member13P URL: http://www.garyjwinter.com (under construction) 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? Sheepshead Bay. Home town of Vince Lombardi, Rico Petrocelli and Larry David. I ended up in Clinton Hill via the Q train. … Read more
