Playwriting News from the Playwright's Lab

Vol. 05, No. 01 (June, 2011)

• Summer Event Schedule
• Guest Profile: Mac Wellman
• Frogger by Adam Hahn at Studio Roanoke
• Guest Profile: Cheryl Snodgrass on Directing New Plays
• Two Short Plays by Samantha Macher Featured in Happening at Hell-Tro Theatre Collective in Brooklyn
• Hollywood Fringe Festival Features Clinton Johnston's Am I Black Enough Yet?
• Dramatists Guild Conference
• From the Director: Excitement about the summer session

Vol. 05, No. 02 (July, 2011)

• Student Spotlight: Marshall Opie
• Messages to You by Sunny da Silva at Studio Roanoke
• Guest Profile: W. David Hancock
• Reading of Hancock's SECONDS at Mill Mountain Theatre
• Elizabeth Heffron's Radio Play in SANDBOX RADIO Live!
• Overnight Sensations at Mill Mountain Theatre
• Adam Hahn's Adaptation of King Kong at Studio Roanoke
• Performance by Café Antarsia Ensemble
• Guest Profile: John Bergman
• 2011 Festival of Student Readings
• From the Director: Summer Session Recap

Vol. 05, No. 03 (August, 2011)

• Guest Profile: Sandra Hosking
• Student Spotlight: Ricky Steven Young
• To The New Girl, by Samantha Macher, opens in Los Angeles
• Professional Reading and Another Published Play for Neeley Gossett
• Man with Wings by Ben R. Williams at Studio Roanoke
• The Aesop Project at SkyPilot Theatre Features Hollins Playwrights
• MFA Playwright Adam Hahn Wed In Wyndham Robertson Library
• No Shame on the Move Again
• Robert Plowman Completes MacDowell Colony Residency
• Hollins Graduate Gives $1000 Gift to New Works Initiative Fund!
• The Terrorism of Everyday Life by Hamell on Trial at Hollins
• From the Director: Playwriting for Dummies

Vol. 05, No. 04 (September, 2011)

• YouthPLAYS to Publish New Play By Jeri Weiss
• Student Spotlight: Jeri Weiss
• Guest Profile: Todd London
• Outrageous Fortune
• Uncertainty Theory By Maura Campbell Published
• Kenley Smith Named Resident Playwright
• Roanoke Community High School Performance Space Opens with No Shame
• Ruth's Story by Marshall Opie produced in Washington DC
• MFA Students Initiate 10-Minute Play Workshops
• Taylor Gruenloh in The Pillowman
• Directing Workshop with Bob Moss
• Lab Playwrights Present Drama Camp in Los Angeles
• From the Director: Our Students Work and their Work Gets Done

Vol. 05, No. 05 (October, 2011)

• Guest Profile: Peter Ullian
• Student Spotlight: Avis Gray
• Confirmed Faculty and Guests for 2012
• Mitzi's Abortion at Infinite Abyss in Miami
• Fronkensteen Announces Open Play Submissions
• Yulia Gray Opens Breast Cancer Play
• Best of No Shame Returns to the Waldron
• Luis and the Great Field Trip Adventure by Wendy-Marie Foerster and Jason Miller
• Sandbox Radio 2 Features Elizabeth Heffron
• October graduate Sunny da Silva
• October graduate: Adam Hahn
• Samantha Macher's LA Success Story
• From the Director: Get Practical Experience in the Medium You're Writing For

Vol. 05, No. 06 (November, 2011)

• No Shame Theatre Turns 25 in Iowa and 8 in Roanoke
• Guest Profile: Mead Hunter
• Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of America
• Hollins Playwright at Playwrights Theatre Center Colony
• Nicole B. Adkins Plays in Indiana and Utah
• National Playwriting Month
• Brown Paper Tickets
• Earthbound: An Electronica Musical
• A Woman of Independent Means Returns Hollins Playwright to Campus
• Passing of Professor Klaus Phillips
• Film Features MFA Playwright Chad Runyon
• From the Director: Big Theatres Can Be Big Tents for Small Organizations

Vol. 05, No. 07 (December, 2011)

• Tesseract Theatre Calls for Submissions
• Student Spotlight: Taylor Gruenloh
• Guest Profile: Gina Kaufmann
• Last Hope for Twenty Miles by Ricky Steven Young
• War Bride Read at SkyPilot
• No Shame Central Coast Celebrates First Anniversary
• Fast N' Loose #40 Includes Hollins Playwright
• Mary’s Dream by Yulia Gray
• 12 Plays of Christmas at SkyPilot
• Consider a Year End Gift to the New Works Initiative
• From the Director: What's in Your Manifesto?

Vol. 06, No. 3 (August, 2012)

• Rebecca Osborne's Monologue Performed in Manhattan
• Student Spotlight: Willett, Suzanne
• Guest Profile: Scott Bradley
• JAW Festival features Elizabeth Heffron
• The Girl With Her Hands in the Sand at NYI Fringe Festival
• War Bride by Samantha Macher
• Open Call for Submissions
• From the Director: Your Public Profile