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Dawn Simmons

Writer, Director and Administrator, living in New England.

I am a freelance artist and arts administrator who also happens to be lucky enough to serve as Artistic Director of The Front Porch Arts Collective and Executive Director of StageSource. 

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Essay

Building Community in Artistic Processes

Four Boston Theatremakers in Conversation

30 October 2019

Ilana M. Brownstein talks with Dawn Simmons, Summer L. Williams, and Kirsten Greenidge about collaborating on new plays, creating healthy communities, vulnerability, and more.

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Essay

Drawing a Line

Addressing Sexual Harassment in our Theatre Communities

17 July 2019

Dawn M. Simmons, John Meredith, and Jen Lewis, from New England’s StageSource, discuss where progress needs to happen to address harassment in the theatre industry.

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