OC Weekly Talks OC-Centric!
The OC WEEKLY's Joel Beers checks out the plays of OC-centric and previews this year's festival. Read the full article by Joel Beers!
Interview with Lew Riley
Q: Some playwrights can write comedies easily, others can't. Do you think comedy can be taught, or are some writers just inherently...
Keeping Up With OC-Centric Playwrights
Let's take a look at what some playwrights produced in the 2011, 2012 and 2013 OC-centric festivals are doing theatrically these days....
Interview with Erica Bennett on "Bender"
Q: What kind of playwright is Erica Bennett? How would you describe your playwriting? A: I am a conflicted playwright, who struggles...
Interview with Nicholas Thurkettle on his One-Act: "The Rothko"
Q: In The Rothko, a man impulsively kicks a great painting, causing what's estimated to be millions of dollars in damage. The play was...
Interview with Kerry Kazmierowicztrimm on "Gray People"
Q: Since people are going to be hearing much more from you in the future, they should be acquainted with how to pronounce your name. It's...
The 49 Minds Behind OC-Centric
Four playwrights. Four directors. Twenty-one actors.Two producers and a production assistant. A lighting designer, a scenic designer, a...
Interview with Abbe M. Levine
Q: The God-Shaped Hole is a poignant comedy that looks at the nature of love and faith. Its central character, Jane Ashby, is trying to...
Interview with Julie Tosh
Q: Skirt is very much a story of adaptation and survival - how we adapt to trauma, how we do or don't cope with the truth, how love...
Interview with Andrea Sloan Pink
Q: Is Les Hollywood Hillsultimately the story of an older artist, on his way out of life, giving a younger artist a profound gift? A:...
