In his three decades as artistic director, Newell has taken the company to a series of heights, marked by a number of Jeff Awards, growth in audiences and engagement with its local South Side community, and, in 2022, the Tony Award for Regional Theater.
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Fazel Ahad Ahadi hardly knew how to act when he first set foot on stage in 2003 as a skinny, bright-eyed 17-year-old. He was shocked that Julia Afifi, an Afghan-German