Jun 4, 2013 | Articles, Press, Short Plays
Sketchbook Festival Just the Ticket by Hedy Weiss • May 29, 2013 Chicago commuters are familiar with the eight color-coded routes of the trains that comprise the CTA system. And now, for its 13th annual Sketchbook festival of new plays, Collaboraction has charted its...
Mar 9, 2013 | Interviews, Press
The Acadiana Repertory Theatre world premiere production of A Place to Land is coming up later this month, and I chatted with them about the writing process and history of this particular play for their “Tales from the Script” video series.
Mar 3, 2013 | Interviews, Press
I interviewed myself on my blog, www.ChelseaDays.com, as part of the Next Big Thing blog chain. Check it out below. I was recently tagged by the all-around amazing Megan Stielstra in the Next Big Thing blog chain, in which writers answer ten questions about a...
Feb 13, 2013 | Interviews, Press
Barter Theatre’s submissions window is open for the 2013 Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights. This annual festival of new plays presents fully staged readings of new work by Appalachian playwrights, or new plays dealing with Appalachian themes. I sat down...
Nov 1, 2012 | Interviews, Press
I Interview Playwrights Part 519: Chelsea M. Marcantel Published November 1 2012 || http://aszym.blogspot.com Chelsea M. Marcantel Hometown: Jennings, Louisiana Current Town: Abingdon, VA (by way of Chicago) Q: What are you working on now? A: I’m editing one of...
Aug 3, 2012 | Interviews, Press
Long Distance: Chelsea Marcantel-Polaski By Benjamin Leger Published Jul 31, 2012 || Baton Rouge, Louisiana Writer and consultant Chelsea Marcantel-Polaski enjoys outdoors in Baton Rouge when she returns to visit. Here: LSU student There: Playwright and new media...
Aug 2, 2012 | Interviews, Press
This is the final installment of my NYC interview with Sheena LaShay, in which I discuss having it all as a playwright, and letting others have just as much.
Aug 2, 2012 | Interviews, Press
My three tips for writers: Be writing all the time Edit, edit, edit Believe in yourself and your voice This is another part of my super-fun, super-wise (according to me) interview with Sheena LaShay in NYC. If you think I have the authority to advise you on writing,...
Jun 23, 2012 | Articles, Press
Barter Theatre Announces Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights Line-Up By Bethany Rickwald • Jun 22, 2012 Virginia Barter Theatre has announced the line-up for the twelfth annual Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights (AFPP), which will run July 6-July...
Jun 1, 2012 | Interviews, Press
This is a video interview I did with my good friend Sheena in New York City in May 2012. In it, we talk about playwrighting a lot, and Miles Polaski A LOT. Sheena is fabulous to talk to, and New York’s SoHo makes a wonderful (if bird-ridden) interview spot. (for...