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Tow Foundation Playwright Residencies

Tow Foundation Playwrights write about their residencies.

Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence
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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Chisa Hutchinson

21 October 2016

Chisa Hutchinson writes about her residency at Second Stage.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Jenny Rachel Weiner

21 October 2016

Jenny Rachel Weiner writes about her residency at Roundabout Theatre Company.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Caroline V. McGraw

21 October 2016

Caroline V. McGraw writes about her residency at Page 73.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Jaclyn Backhaus

21 October 2016

Jaclyn Backhaus writes about her residency at Clubbed Thumb.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Rachel Bonds

21 October 2016

Rachel Bonds writes about her residency at Ars Nova.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Paola Lázaro

21 October 2016

Paola Lázaro writes about her residency at The Atlantic.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Jeff Augustin

5 December 2014

Jeff Augustin talks about the luxury of time, how he gets to learn and grow through his residency, how an artistic home shapes both artist and art, and his desire for an artist exchange with Haiti.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Heidi Schreck

4 December 2014

Playwright Heidi Shreck comments on the importance of people who have faith in your work and want to watch your plays evolve, and how wonderful it is to have the resources for those to be possible.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Emily Schwend

3 December 2014

Emily Schwend talks about how her residency can support her art, the strange experience of knowing in what space her play will eventually come to life, and her view on artistic home as an antiquated notion.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

A. Zell Williams

2 December 2014

A. Zell Williams talks about how a resident playwright and a theater can affect dialogue together, and how the trouble when residencies happen without enough commitment.

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Tow Foundation Playwright-in-Residence

Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig

1 December 2014

Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig answers questions in about her residency at Manhattan Theatre Club through the Tow Foundation. She talks of her artistic home as collaborators, as well as her hopes for the future.

A Commitment to Playwrights
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A Commitment to Playwrights

The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

30 November 2014

What are two essential elements to creating a transformational experience for an up-and-coming playwright? 1) A full time salary and health insurance. 2) The guarantee of having a work produced by a major off-Broadway non-profit theater.

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