Interview with Playwright Tyler English-Beckwith

What is your identity? I am a Black woman. Writer. Fighter. Lover. Twerker. Some-time actor. Tell us about TWENTYEIGHT and other pieces that you are working on. TWENTYEIGHT is currently running at The Vortex. I just finished a full length play called Mingus about a famous black intellectual’s relationship with two of his students. I also recently […]

Review: The Last Barnstorm at the Austin Latino New Play Festival

Stop the presses! Last night, I saw a theatre piece that was thoughtful, affirming and thought-provoking. Luis Vega’s The Last Barnstorm. As a part of the 2017 Austin Latino New Play Festival, this play was revolutionary because it unearthed stories that we rarely hear about and showed Mexico in positive light. What was The Last […]