The Subtext: David Adjmi’s Artist’s Heart
This month Brian talks to playwright and author David Adjmi about family pressure, falling behind, and filling a niche.
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This month Brian talks to playwright and author David Adjmi about family pressure, falling behind, and filling a niche.
In this excerpt from his memoir ‘Lot Six,’ playwright David Adjmi recalls childhood touchstones and the shape and meaning they gave to his pain.
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The award-winning actor, director, and playwright will join the company’s artistic staff for a three-year residency.
This is an especially rich week, whether you’re craving meaty drama, durational performance, or livestream experimentation.
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The nominations cover eligible productions that opened between April 26, 2019 and Feb. 19, 2020, weeks before Broadway’s COVID-19 shutdown.
The company will present 6 live productions beginning in January of 2021.
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