Name: Timothy Braun Title/Occupation: Writer/Professor. Organization/Company: A handful of websites, theaters, papers, and universities. URL: http://www.timothybraun.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born and raised in Indiana, but I’ve lived for stints in
Name: Robert Lyons Title/Occupation: Artististic Director Organization/Company: Soho Think Tank / Ohio Theatre 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born in Detroit Mi and raised in the suburbs. I left Michign when I
Name: Kambui Olujimi Title/Occupation: Artist Organization/Company: self-employed URL: http://www.kambuiolujimi.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. I moved around a lot, but kept coming back to Quincy Street where I
Name: Sarah Cameron Sunde Title/Occupation:Organization: Freelance Director / Associate Director, New Georges / Co-Artistic Director, Oslo Elsewhere URL: www.newgeorges.org / www.osloelsewhere.org and right now,www.amishproject.com! 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Northern California, in
Name: Patrick Rosal Title/Occupation: Author, Poet Organization/Company: See below. URL: http://www.patrickrosal.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born and raised in New Jersey. I’ve had short and very temporary stints in Yonkers, NY,
Name: Jason Grote Title/Occupation: I’m mostly identified as a playwright, but I also DJ on WFMU (The Acousmatic Theater Hour with Karinne and Jason G), am working on a movie, and sometimes do generative/collaborative work. I also teach (currently at Rutgers and Hollins), and I
Name: Jonathan Wei Title: Executive Director / Writer and Producer Organization: The Telling Project 1.) Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in college towns in Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, Minnesota and New Hampshire.
A week or so ago I was invited to interview artist Carrie Mae Weems on the set of her new art/film project, Refractions, a collaboration with jazz artist Geri Allen. I could try and write it up for you – these are two wonderful, warm, dynamic,
Name: Maria Striar Title/Occupation: Producing Artistic Director Organization/Company: Clubbed Thumb 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Boston. I went to Brown University, where I got the new play bug. After grad
Name: Michael Gardner Title/Occupation: Co-Artistic Director Organization: The Brick 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in various suburbs along the east coast but, more meaningfully, within the collective imagined landscape of Allen’s,
Name: Walter Kirn Title/Occupation: Writer Organization/Company: Self 1.Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in a couple of tiny towns along the St. Croix River in Minnesota, towns so small that the summer tornado
Name: Emily Krell Title/Occupation: Producer, Whitney Live / Artist Manager / Freelance Producer / arts admin grunt Organization/Company: Whitney Museum / Self 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up on long island. I