May 11, 2018 | Airness, Interviews, Press
Published on the B-Street Theatre Blog | May 11, 2018 Chelsea Marcantel is the award winning playwright of Airness. She is not an air guitarist. Nor does she come from an air guitar shredding family. However, through her own experiences, she found the world of air...
Apr 15, 2018 | Articles, Interviews, Press
by Doris Maricle | published April 15, 2018 Growing up in Jennings, Chelsea Marcantel would have never imagined that her passion for reading and acting would one day lead to her dream of becoming a playwright. “When I was growing up I loved books,” Marcantel said. “My...
Jul 2, 2017 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Interviews, Press
A NOTE: there are multiple grammatical errors, misspellings, made-up words, and ??? moments in this interview, but I have faithfully copied it here as it appeared in its original iteration. by CRYSTAL SCHELLE || crystal.schelle@herald-mail.com | Published 7/2/17...
Jun 17, 2017 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Interviews, Press
Researched, interviewed and edited by Sharon J. Anderson, CATF Trustee/Professional Story Listener and Creative Director www.sharonjanderson.com | Published 6/17/17 CATF: Everything is Wonderful opens with an epigraph from Jewish theologian Abraham Heschel: “Time is...
May 13, 2017 | Airness, Articles, Interviews, Press
by Eli Keel | Published 5/13/17 Airness, a new play by Chelsea Marcantel premiered last month at The Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, Kentucky. The play is deceptively simple, a Cinderella story of an unlikely competitor rising to the top of a...
Apr 25, 2017 | Airness, Interviews, Press
Director Meredith McDonough and I were interviewed about AIRNESS for THE INEXPLICABLE DUMB SHOW podcast. Download wherever you get your podcasts, or listen online here.
Apr 20, 2017 | Airness, Interviews, Press, Reviews
BY AMERICAN THEATRE EDITORS | Published April 20, 2017 On this week’s podcast David J. Loehr reports back from the Humana Festival. Plus, the editors discuss ‘Miss Saigon’ and AT’s new program to nurture theatre critics of color. Every other week, the editors of...
Apr 12, 2017 | Airness, Interviews, Press, Reviews
by Rick Pender | Published April 12, 2017 Chelsea Marcantel’s ‘Airness’ crafted a set of characters with grand personas and gave them very human backstories, while Molly Smith Metzler’s ‘Cry It Out’ poignantly portrayed a pair of very different...
Mar 22, 2017 | Airness, Articles, Interviews, Press
by Elizabeth Kramer , @arts_bureau | Published March 22, 2017 CJ’s Elizabeth Kramer talks with Chelsea Marcantel about her play, “Airness.” Playwright Chelsea Marcantel didn’t set out to write about people who compete playing air guitar — even though...
Sep 9, 2016 | Interviews, Press, Tiny Houses
Listen to a radio interview I gave to WJTN during my time workshopping TINY HOUSES with director Joshua Kahan Brody at Chautauqua Theatre Company. Download by clicking here, or listen below. All material is copyright to their respectful owners and no copyright...
