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Theater Talk: Yao Kahlil Newkirk, new AD at PRT, to add installations to traditional stage offerings

This week s Theater Talk (03/05/2021) with Yao Kahlil Newkirk Yao Kahlil Newkirk, the new Artistic Director at the Paul Robeson Theatre on Masten Avenue in Buffalo, brings installation background as well as traditional theater experience. Credit Yao Kahlil Newkirk With a BFA and MFA in Theater Performance, Buffalo native Newkirk is currently working on his Ph.D. at UB in Transnational Studies. His work focuses on Original Stories and trans-racial/intraracial identities. He was mentored by Iris Stevenson, and spent considerable time based in Los Angeles as what he calls one of the Sister Act kids on tour.  For a sample of his installation concepts, watch his video of I WISH A N ^ WOULD

Why Mary Wollstonecraft continues to be important today

Mary Wollstonecraft as painted by artist John Opie.   | Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons Whether it is education for girls or women’s suffragette, my ideas continue to shape the world I am: Mary Wollstonecraft. Writer, educator, a radical thinker; a ‘feminist’, though the word wasn’t known in my time! The beginning: I was born on April 27, 1759, in Spitalfields, London. Early lessons: My father lost the family fortune due to bad investments. Though I lacked a formal education, I read widely, was curious and questioned everything. I also taught myself French, German and Dutch. A few things I did first: I was determined to be independent. At 25, with my sisters and a friend, I set up a girls’ boarding school. After it failed, I worked as a governess. I decided to support myself as a writer, and began writing for the

Articles by Erika Robuck

The House of Hawthorne. She is a contributor to the anthology Grand Central: Original Stories of Postwar Love and Reunion and to the Writer’s Digest essay collection, Author in Progress. In 2014, Robuck was named Annapolis’ Author of the Year, and she resides there with her husband and three sons.

Erika Robuck: On Writing Historical Women

Erika Robuck: On Writing Historical Women Bestselling author Erika Robuck explains what it takes to write historical fiction and how she feels a connection with the character in her latest novel, The Invisible Woman. Author: Receive Me Falling, The House of Hawthorne. She is a contributor to the anthology Grand Central: Original Stories of Postwar Love and Reunion and to the Writer’s Digest essay collection, Author in Progress. In 2014, Robuck was named Annapolis’ Author of the Year, and she resides there with her husband and three sons. Erika Robuck Photo Credit Catsh Photography In this post, Robuck explains what it takes to write historical fiction, how she feels a connection with the character in her latest novel,

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