Last Fall, Pipeline Playwrights, a Washington, DC theater collaborative, reached out to me about the newest production in their Our Time, Our Stories series, which showcases plays by women “about women who overcome historical, social,... Read More

I walk into the Woolly Mammoth Theatre in Washington, DC, well-known in the city for its innovative performances, and enter the Melton Rehearsal Hall, an intimate, minimalist space that will serve as the set for... Read More

Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Michael Shermer, and others take note: Baba Brinkman sells atheism with a smile and elicits more than a few belly laughs in his brilliant new one-man show, The Rap Guide to... Read More

When my dad, Neil Swanson, goes to rallies against the tar sands pipeline, people rush up to him and thank him for everything he’s doing. They don’t actually have any idea what a great guy... Read More

A new theatre company, The Edge of the Universe Players 2, debuted a new play, Atheist’s Paradise, on November 3, 2012 at the Woolly Mammoth Theater in Washington, DC. With performances running through November 25... Read More