Artist, activist, and director emeritus of The Lark, a 27 year-old platform for underrepresented voices that impacts theater and media through dramatic writing.
We never imagined this could happen: an attack, by our own people, fostered and encouraged by those granted power through the very system they sought to overturn. But as I said in my opening remarks, these officers won—they held the line and defended our democracy.
Devastating testimony. Sgt. Gonell attacked and unable to tell family he was alive for hours. Off. Fanone beaten unconscious. Off. Hodges told ‘you will die on your knees.’ Pfc. Dunn called the n-word repeatedly. We must ensure this nightmare never happens again.
If you haven’t, I challenge you to make a theater budget. Anyone can do it. It teaches so much on the specific challenges of our biz. Just write down what you think it all should cost. Minimum 3 weeks rehearsal, 1 week tech, 3 weeks perform.
Senators have reached a bipartisan agreement on a $2.1 billion bill that would provide major new funding to security for the U.S. Capitol complex and the Capitol Police, as well as providing support for Afghan refugees. https://t.co/MopT35T5Kh
Republicans in office don’t want Americans to know what responding police officers went through when Donald Trump incited an attack on Congress.
But everyone should watch this testimony.
Support my friends at Elis’ Wine Bar at their monthly Gypsy Kings night! The wine and food is great, but the people - wow! On Amsterdam, near 110th Street.
"A Dozen Dreams" opens tomorrow! A labyrinth of 12 rooms featuring different playwrights' dreams. The audience walks through the maze 1 or 2 at a time to keep social distance-and also because it is a really cool theater experience! https://t.co/zhhYzFgAW3 @AmericanTheatre
We're so thrilled to announce that Brittany K. Allen (@Britt_Kathryn ) has been awarded the 2021 Daryl Roth Creative Spirit Award for her play Happy Happy Joy Joy! Presented annually, this $10,000 award includes a year-long residency at The Lark.
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Come join The Lark team! We're currently hiring a Communications Manager, Generative Programs Manager, Operations Manager, and Resident Dramaturg.
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