Directing New Plays: David Auburn in Conversation
Saturday, May 3 at 1 p.m.
Poncho Forum
On Saturday, May 3 at 1 p.m., Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Auburn (Proof; Summer, 1976) will lead a conversation on directing new plays with local playwrights and theater leaders. This free event is co-sponsored by Seattle Rep, Northwest Playwrights Alliance, Vashon Repertory Theatre, and Western Washington University's Theatre Arts Program.
Panelists include:
- Dr. Rich Brown (Director of Western Washington University's Theatre Arts Program)
- Andrew Lee Creech (Playwright)
- Valerie Curtis-Newton (Director; Professor in acting and directing and Head of Directing at the University of Washington School of Drama)
- Yussef El-Guindi (Playwright)
- Idris Goodwin (Playwright; Artistic Director, Seattle Children's Theatre)
- Brendan Healy (Artistic Director, Pony World Theatre)
- Elizabeth Heffron (Playwright; Former member of Seattle Rep's Writers Group)
- Maggie Lee (Playwright; Rain City Projects)
- Pamela Mijatov (Executive Director, Theatre Off Jackson)
- Charlotte Tiencken (Producing Artistic Director, Vashon Repertory Theatre)