Category: Five Questions

  • Five Questions With Jason Eskenazi

    Name: JASON ESKENAZI Title/Occupation: DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHER Organization/Company: SELF-ORGANIZED URL: jasoneskenazi.com/wonderland.html Note: When I received Eskenazi’s answers to the five questions, they were in all caps. As opposed to editing his response I felt this aspect added a sense of his infectious enthusiasm. Try listing to his Studio 360 interview before reading these replies. The photos…

  • Five Questions for Isaac Butler

    Name: Isaac Butler Title/Occupation: Freelance theatre director and writer Organization/Company: Various, but most people know me for Parabasis, my blog. URL: http://parabasis.typepad.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Washington, D.C., I lived there until college.  D.C. was not a cool place to live…

  • Five Questions for Sylvan Oswald

    Culturebot speaks to playwright Sylvan Oswald.

  • Five Questions for Christina Campanella

    Name: Christina Campanella Title/Occupation: Composer/Performer Organization/Company: Co-founder, Latitude 14 URL: latitude14.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born in Washington Heights near 181st Street and grew up in New Jersey just over the George Washington Bridge. There were a lot of art-makers in…

  • Five Questions for Andy Horwitz

    Name: Andy Horwitz Title: Founder/Editor Organization: Culturebot.org URL: www.culturebot.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up near Baltimore, MD in a suburb called PIkesville then went to college at Northwestern. After graduation a group of us moved out to Seattle to start a…

  • Five Questions for David Cote

    Name: David Cote Title: Theater Editor Organization: Time Out New York URL: www.timeoutnewyork.com/theater 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? Born and adopted in New Hampshire. From the age of four I grew up in a small town, population 2,200. Since I was 10 I wanted…

  • Five Questions for Theo Stockman

    For 2 ½ hours, I wear faded, patched jeans and a maroon Sgt Pepper’s/Hendrix jacket and jump around, sing rock and roll protest songs, and get naked…. What more can you ask for?

  • Five Questions for Shannon Sindelar

    Name: 
Shannon Sindelar Title/Occupation: 
Director and co-writer for 31 Down; managing and programming director for the Ontological-Hysteric Theater URL: http://31down.org; http://ontological.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Everett, Washington, outside Seattle. I started doing theater when I was young and, much…

  • Five Questions With Alexis Macnab

    Name: Alexis Macnab Title/Occupation: Director-Adaptor, Theater Organization/Company: Infinite Coast URL: http://infinitecoast.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Evanston, Illinois, which is an idiyic place to raise cultured, liberal, yet still suburban children.  Evanston is a stone’s throw from Chicago so I…

  • Five Questions with Corey Dargel

    Name: Corey Dargel Title/Occupation: composer & singer/songwriter URL: http://automaticheartbreak.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born and raised in South Texas, the Rio Grande Valley.  It took me a few years to realize that my hometown was the primary cause of my severe…

  • Five questions for Taylor Gordon

    “but oh, that stage…. To this day when I see or hear Nutcracker music playing it has a huge influence on me…”

  • Five Questions for Aynsley Vandenbroucke

    Name: Aynsley Vandenbroucke Title/Occupation: Choreographer http://www.movementgroup.org and Artistic Director of Mount Tremper Arts: http://www.mounttremperarts.org/ 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Chicago and L.A. My father worked in theater so I grew up going to performances and peeking in on rehearsals. Some…