Spotify Podcasts included the “Mandela Effect Conspiracies” episode of the Sad Boyz podcast as a Podcast of the Week! I provide research for this and other Jarvis Johnson properties, including this week’s topic!
I’m a respondent for Region 6 dramaturgs at this year’s Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival. I’ll be teaching a workshop, providing feedback on student submissions, and participating in various Q&As throughout the week.
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Great Pods lists UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT as the third most popular podcast of 2023. (Researcher, On Mic)
Just announced: Lifetime’s docuseries #TEXTMEWHENYOUGETHOME is back for Season 2, now joined by celebrity narrator Ashley Judd. The show returns Monday nights at 8/7c starting August 7th. (Researcher)
Independent.ie recommends bingeing UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT, listing us as one of three true crime shows that “take their utmost care while unearthing personal histories, secrets and lies.” (Researcher, On-Mic)
BROADWAY WORLD DALLAS reviewed MISS MOLLY at Amphibian Stage: “The process of writing the play may have begun as an homage to Wilde, but the play succeeds on its own” (Dramaturg)
UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT was one of THE GUARDIAN’s picks for Best Podcast of the Week! (Researcher, On Mic)
Listen to the trailer for UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT on Apple Podcasts! (Researcher, On Mic)
The news is out - UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT, an Apple Original podcast comes out June 12! Thanks Deadline for exclusively releasing our visual trailer. (Researcher)
The Athens Daily Review shouts out UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT as one of their “Top 10 Stories of 2023.” (Researcher, On Mic)
My play THIS IS A MORTALITY PLAY SET IN AN OFFICE DEPOT is today’s featured play on New Play Exchange!
The DALLAS MORNING NEWS reviewed ANNE-TIG-UH-KNEE: “The playwright’s clever arguments and deft structure make for a compelling night of theater even beyond its interestingly tangled debate over the role of societal rules and their consequences.” (Dramaturg)
UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT has hit #3 overall podcast on the Apple Podcast Charts! (Researcher, On Mic)
Listen to producer Jenna Burnett and Executive Producer Caroline Hamilton discuss UNDER COVER OF KNIGHT on the Texas Standard! (Researcher)
THE PERFECT SCAM won a 2023 Webby for Best Branded Podcast! (Researcher)
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#TextMeWhenYouGetHome is now on air and streaming on Lifetime’s website. Catch it Mondays at 9pm/8pm Central. (Researcher)
The trailer has been released for my most recent research project - Lifetime’s #TEXTMEWHENYOUGETHOME
Season 12 of THE PERFECT SCAM has premiered! Catch it on AARP’s website or “wherever you get your podcasts” ;) (Researcher)
THE GRAND SCHEME: SNATCHING SINATRA won a Webby! (Researcher/Dramaturg)
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Drew Barrymore gives THE GRAND SCHEME: SNATCHING SINATRA some love on her show! (Researcher/Dramaturg)
The Daily Mirror has called THE GRAND SCHEME: SNATCHING SINATRA the “new kid on the block” and one of the “most popular podcasts to get you started” on true crime podcasts (Writer/Researcher and Dramaturg)
Thanks for this feature on Cry Havoc’s COMMITTED, Dallas Art Beat! (Dramaturg)
Our THE GRAND SCHEME: SNATCHING SINATRA host John Stamos shared about our podcast’s debut on the Today Show! (Researcher)
Thanks Rolling Stone for helping us announce the release of THE GRAND SCHEME: SNATCHING SINATRA! (Writer/Researcher and Dramaturg)
I’m moderating a panel for the 2021 National New Play Network conference. Join me to discuss “New Work Development as Audience Relationship Development” on Saturday, June 12th at 1pm Central!
I was featured on the Open Parameters podcast. Take a listen wherever you get your podcasts!
Thanks to the Dallas Morning News for sharing info about the Kitchen Dog New Works Festival! (Dramaturg)
DEADLINE broke the news! I’m the writer/researcher/dramaturg for the new Wondery podcast THE GRAND SCHEME: SNATCHING SINATRA. produced by Spoke Media hosted by John Stamos
I’m the Guest Artist at SIU Carbondale’s Big Muddy New Play Festival. I’ll be leading a public workshop and working with the graduate Playwriting students.
My play THIS IS A MORTALITY PLAY SET IN AN OFFICE DEPOT will be performed at Urbanite Theatre’s Modern Works Festival!
ONCE UPON A MOON will be featured at SXSW EDU! (dramaturg)
I was interviewed for Second Thought Theatre’s “Conversation Series.” Check it out on their IGTV page!
I’m a Semi-Finalist for the 2021 UCROSS/Blank Theatre Future of Playwriting Prize!
My “What is a Dramaturg?” session with the DFW Dramatist’s Guild received a shout out in December’s The Dramatist!
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My work was featured in Shout Out DFW! Read the article here!
Echo Offstage was featured in Art&Seek! Proud to be the dramaturg for this podcast!
Lisa Langford’s RASTUS AND HATTIE has been published by Next Stage Press. I was the dramaturg on the first workshop of the script at Kitchen Dog Theater, and I am thrilled to see continued life for this wonderful play!
Jonathan Norton’s “a love offering” has been published by Broadway Play Publishing Inc.! Purchase your copy here and spot my dramaturgy credit on the inside!
I’ve started a mobile-based blog! I’ll be curating lists of media, sharing work that is inspiring to me, and leaving some factoids as food for thought! Follow my Instagram to be alerted about updates!
Playwright Jonathan Norton gave me the sweetest shout-out about our work on a love offering during his “An Artist’s Happy Hour” interview with Matt Lyle! Listen below.
I was one of 15 finalists for this year’s Echo Theater National Young Playwrights in Residence program!
I’m speaking to the Dallas Chapter of the Dramatists Guild about my work as a dramaturg in an online panel on April 30th. Hope to see you there!
Seth Johnson of Dallas Summer Musicals interviewed me about dramaturgy for the educational series “What Do You Do With a BA in Theatre”! Take a look below!
I’ll be attending the Colorado New Play Summit representing Kitchen Dog Theater and the NNPN as a Producer-in-Residence.
Dallas Arts Beat describes Kitchen Dog’s ALABASTER “Merciless yet gracious. Violent yet tender… one of the most electrifying dramas I’ve ever seen.” (Production Dramaturg)
“You don’t have to love fried okra and head-butting goats to get a kick out of this charming, revealing play” say Martha Heimberg of TheaterJones. (Production Dramaturg)
The New York Times called the Great Moments in Weed History Live Show their “pick of the litter” in this weekend’s comedy events! (Researcher)
The Column loves ALABSTER at Kitchen Dog Theater!: “Action ebbs and flows, tensions build, and moments of quiet, when they come, speak as eloquently as the dialogue. The production is of a piece. Acting, design elements – all come together to present this story of loss and hope, pain and healing.” (Production Dramaturg)
Janice L. Franklin called a love offering one of her favorite shows of 2019! Thanks TheaterJones! (Dramaturg)
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I’m the guest panelist in LMDA’s December Case Study and Conversation about using the NPX for submission opportunities.
I’ll be attending the 2019 National Showcase of New Plays in Atlanta, Georgia!
“This is one of those plays that in a seemingly simple setup bring out a tremendous depth of story, art and character development. It is a poem that we feel like we have heard somewhere before, but want to hear another stanza and then another after that.” Another fabulous review for Jonathan Norton’s a love offering! (Dramaturg)
“…therein lies the brilliance of Norton’s script… peppered with moments of effortless hilarity and sheer, painful awkwardness, the 90-minute play needs no intermission as the pace scarcely lags for even an instant.” It was a privilege to dramaturg the world premiere of Jonathan Norton’s a love offering - read more of Richard Oliver’s review for TheaterJones here! (Dramaturg)
IMPRINT Theatreworks interviewed me and director Danielle Georgiou about my play PERAMBULATORY: preambleastory! Check it out below.
Arts & Culture Texas’s Lindsey Wilson did a feature on my NNPN Producer Residency at Kitchen Dog Theater!
Kitchen Dog is D Magazine’s Best Theater of 2019! (Manager of Literary and Community Initiatives)
Dallas Theater Center interviewed me about my thoughts on playwriting. Check out the video below!
It’s official: BroadwayWorld announced that I’m a 2019-2020 NNPN Producer-in-Residence at Kitchen Dog Theater!
Kitchen Dog’s One-Minute Play Festival is Art & Seek’s Big Deal! Catch my play “I CAN DIAGNOSE MY ANGER THO” alongside 39 other local playwrights in one of the fastest and most fun events in Dallas theater!
Dallas: The Remix, which I dramaturged, is featured in the Dallas Morning News. You can catch it online or in the Metro section of the Saturday (7/20) paper.
Dallas: The Remix is featured in Art and Seek! (Dramaturg)
Dallas: The Remix is featured in D Magazine! (Dramaturg)
Dallas: The Remix is featured in the Dallas Observer! (Dramaturg)
The reviews are in for OFFICE HOUR at Circle, which I had the pleasure of dramaturging. Check it out here!
BREACH cracked the Top 10 tech podcasts and iTunes New and Noteworthy in its first week of Season 2! (Co-writer/Researcher)
BREACH Season 2 has dropped - I co-wrote the first episode and was the researcher this season. Give it a listen!
The Dallas Voice loves YOU GOT OLDER: “…You Got Older paints an achingly real portrait of a family in crisis with humor and pathos. The entire cast delivers excellent performances…” (Actress: Jenny)
Martha Heimberg of TheaterJones calls YOU GOT OLDER “a smart production of a funny, poignant play.” (Actress: Jenny)
Chris Hauge from THE COLUMN loves YOU GOT OLDER! “Ruben Carrazana … and Haley Nelson as Jenny deliver good performances and are such an important part of the emotional validity of the show.”
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My play PERAMBULATORY: preambleastory (featured in the Imprint Theatreworks First Impressions Festival) was called “adorable and thoughtful” in Jaci Hood Wenzel’s 2018 100 show round-up.
I’m this week’s Early Career Dramaturg Spotlight on the LMDA Instagram page!
I’ll be attending the NNPN National Showcase in my hometown of Sacramento, California! I’m representing Kitchen Dog Theater in my role as Manager of Literary & Community Initiatives alongside our incredible Co-Artistic Director Tina Parker!
I’ve been featured in Voyage Dallas! Check it out for more info on my background, and personal philosophies on playwriting and dramaturgy.
Lisa Langford’s play RASTUS AND HATTIE, which I dramaturged during the Kitchen Dog Theater New Works Festival, will be featured in the NNPN National Showcase of New Plays!
I’m featured in an article in the St. Mark’s School of Texas student-driven newspaper, The ReMarker. Learn more about my lobby displays here!
Received a shout-out about my dramaturgy on Lisa Langford's RASTUS AND HATTIE from Cleveland Public Theatre's Associate Artistic Director/Director of Production Beth Wood in an American Theatre Magazine article about the Cross-Pollination program!
A thoughtful TheaterJones review of Artstillery's DIRTY TURK. (Dramaturg)
I'm curating the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas Facebook page for September. Check out my features on my fellow 'turgs and their "passion projects" all month long!
I'm the new Third Coast Regional VP for the Literary Managers & Dramaturgs of the Americas. I'll be representing, connecting, and throwing events for Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma dramaturgs.
I'm featured on the New Play Exchange home page. Check out my play PERAMBULATORY: preambleastory in Martine Kei-Green's curated list of Dramaturg/Playwrights.
I'm attending The Kennedy Center's New Play Intensive! I'll be a Deputy Dramaturg directly assisting head dramaturg Mark Bly.
I'm featured in Howlround's livestream of the Bly Grant panel at the 2018 LMDA Conference
A Women Galore feature about me and Janielle Kastner's work on THE GODDESS IS IN THE QUESTIONS
A shout-out in TheatreJones about my lobby display for Kitchen Dog's POMPEII!!
I received the 2017 LMDA Bly Creative Capacity Grant!
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A review of DAMN!SELS at Women Galore 2017 (Producer)
Dallas Observer's coverage of DAMN!SELS at Women Galore 2017 (Producer)
