In Three Stages, we ask Massachusetts artists to shed light on their art-making process by focusing on three stages in one work of art. Here, Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro (Playwriting Fellow '11) traces her play Before I Leave You from its inspiration, to its challenges, to its culmination in this month's premiere (October 14-November 13, 2011) at The Wimberly Theatre in the … [Read more...]
When the Huntington Calls
Adam Szymkowicz is an internationally produced playwright and a prolific interviewer of fellow stage-scribes. At the time of this writing, he's interviewed 361 dramatic writers on his blog. And number 361 was of particular interest: Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro, one of MCC's 2011 Playwriting Fellows. Rosanna will premiere her play Before I Leave You at Boston's Huntington Theatre … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – April 11
Here's the latest installment of Fellows Notes, the current news of past fellows/finalists from our Artist Fellowships Program. The April 1, 2011 weather may be a Fool's Day snow-prise, but the following list of April awards, honors, news, and announcements is pure sunshine. We're thrilled to share that Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro's (Playwriting Fellow '11) play Before I … [Read more...]