Interviews

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Everyman Theatre’s Behold, A Negress: Interview with Playwright Jacqueline E. Lawton

Jacqueline E. Lawton’s New Drama, 'Edges of Time,' Honors the Life of the Pioneering Journalist and Activist Marvel Cooke

​Marvel Cook’s Legacy Lives on in New Show from Playmakers: 'Edges of Time'

Diversity Spotlight: Jacqueline Lawton​

At the Hangar, Theater Finds Ways to Pop through the Pandemic

Theater Of The Everyday And Marginalized With Jacqueline Lawton

Breaking the 'Digital Divide': PlayMakers Shows this Season to Happen Virtually

​From on Stage to Online: Local Theatre Group Hosts a Virtual Play Reading

​Narrative of Omission: Jacqueline E. Lawton
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IAH fellows expand field of African American studies

Jacqueline E. Lawton Speaks on Knowledge, Power, and Showing Up

​Through Theatre, UNC Playwright Shines Spotlight on Underrepresented Communities

XIX: New play development with Jacqueline E. Lawton, JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell, Jules Odendahl-James

ARDEO: Narrative medicine and new play development with Jacqueline E. Lawton and Jules Odendahl-James

Marvel Cooke, a journalist for working people with Jacqueline E. Lawton and Kathryn Hunter-Williams

Writing Plays And Teaching Drama With Jacqueline Lawton - UNC Institute for Arts and Humanities
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Me Too Monologues: Using Theater for Social Change

​Dramatists Guild Regional Report: North Carolina featuring Jacqueline E. Lawton

​Decolonizing Texts, Words, and Communication: Conversation with mia susan amir, DeLesslin “Roo” George-Warren, Jacqueline E. Lawton, and Lisa Cooke Ravensbergen

Writing Plays And Teaching Drama With Jacqueline Lawton - UNC Institute for Arts and Humanities 

Separating Art from Artist: UNC Professor Insights

​The Unkindest Cut: Theater, President Trump And The Politics Of Performing Arts  

‘Raisin’ dramatist Lorraine Hansberry’s Time is Now​

Jacqueline Lawton’s Ambivalent Faith in ‘Intelligence’

NEA Art Works Podcast: Intelligence 

Why Intelligence playwright, Jacqueline E. Lawton, was uniquely qualified to write a Valerie Plame-inspired play

A Play About Valerie Plame Has Come to Washington

Arena Stage Brings New Meaning to ‘Political Theater’

Politics and Power Onstage at Arena Stage

To Fear or Not to Fear: Community and New Play Producing

Responding to the Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series: Jacqueline E. Lawton

DG National Report: North Carolina - Interview with Jacqueline E. Lawton by Kim Stinson​

Preview: The Hampton Years

Race, Arts, War: Virginia Stage Company brings local history to life through "The Hampton Years"

Play set at Hampton Institute Tackles the Arts and Discrimination

TCG in Cleveland: Shining Light on a Future That’s Already Here

An Interview with Jacqueline E. Lawton, Author of Noms de Guerre

Jacqueline E. Lawton: Adapting Wizard of Oz and What’s Next

Theatre Lab: Collaborating for a Worthy Cause

Adventure Theatre: A New Yellow Brick Road

How a Play Inspired by Abortion Stories Blues the Line Between Art and Activism

A 'Vagina Monologues' About Abortion Could Be Coming To A College Near You

Premiering in D.C. Tomorrow: A Vagina Monologues for Abortion Stories

‘Out of Silence: Abortion Stories’

“Every time I tell my story, someone else will come up and tell me theirs”: How the 1 in 3 Campaign is turning abortion stories into art

What’s holding up appointment of new theater director at NEA?

See you in September

In Theater, Diversity Crucial But Ever-elusive

NEA: Looking Forward: Theater Edition

Meet the Playwrights of Arena Stage’s ‘Playwrights’ Arena’: Part 1: Jacqueline E. Lawton

Playwrights Arena: The Cost of War

HowlRound Feature: Writing Towards the Specific

Dramatist Guild National Report - Playwrights Arena

NEA Art (Journalism) Talk with Jacqueline E. Lawton

Playwrights' Arena: See You in September

#Trayvon: The Artist Response, Role and Responsibility

The Hampton Years: The Art of Growing a Voice 

Theater J’s The Hampton Years Looks at Black/Jewish Relationships

DC playwright Jacqueline Lawton on The Hampton Years, getting its first production at Theater J

'The Playwright's Playground Series': Part Three

‘The Playwright’s Playground Series’: Part Two

‘The Playwright’s Playground Series’: Part One

Jacqueline E. Lawton's “THE HAMPTON YEARS” Features HBCU Artists

D.C. playwright finds inspiration in a tale of persecution and creativity

The Hampton Years: 1940s Arts Drama Replays in 2013

Theatre Professor To Debut Play

Local History on Stage: A Conversation with Jacqueline E. Lawton, Playwright of OUR MAN BEVERLY SNOW

Interview with Playwright Jacqueline E. Lawton

WI: JACQUELINE LAWTON: Nathan Cummings Young Leaders of Color Award Recipient

Art History, Center Stage: IRAAA Interview with Jacqueline E. Lawton

JACQUELINE E. LAWTON: Nathan Cummings Young Leaders of Color Award Recipient

Adam Szymkowicz: I Interview Playwrights Part 463
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African American Playwrights Exchange Interview

The Omnivore's Buffet: D.C. Playwrights on the Locally Grown Festival

A Drama Queen: This Playwright Has Quite a Tale to Tell

The Play's the Thing at Play in a Day

Playwright Interview: All About Love

Play Celebrates Untold Stories of Black Inventors

Get to Know Jacqueline Lawton