by Robin Byrd Today is the 5th Anniversary for the LA FPI Blog. My excitement over the diverse voices that frequent this blog never wanes. Pick a few bloggers and read their articles. Tell me what you think. Jessica Abrams (past blogger) Tiffany Antone Erica Bennett Nancy Beverly (past blogger) Jenn Bobiwash Andie Bottrell Robin … Continue reading Happy 5th Anniversary LAFPI Blog!
Special thanks to the following Instigators whose hard work and inspiring voices have helped the LAFPI take positive action over the years: Jessica Abrams, Jennifer Ashe, E.h. Bennett, Nancy Beverly, Andie Bottrell, Larissa Brewington, Eloise Coopersmith, Korama Danquah, Laura Ferejohn, Helen Hill, Terry Holzman, Jen Huszcza, Sara Israel, Cindy Marie Jenkins, Kitty Lindsay, Dana Leigh … Continue reading Instigators Emeritus
By AR Nicholas We struggle to write, often looking for something to take us out of the struggle. Justfor a few minutes, we tell ourselves, then we’ll come back fresh, inspired by new ideasof how to fix what’s not working. Despite the struggle, we are compelled to write. It isa calling and a padded cell … Continue reading I’m Not Waiting ‘Til They Pick Me
Know a female or FPI-friendly theater, company or artist? Contact us at [email protected]. Navigating “The Body’s Midnight” by Brenda Varda Welcome to the literary landscape of The Body’s Midnight by Tira Palmquist. This world premiere, a co-production of IAMA and Boston Court and directed by Jessica Kubzansky, is a delicately interwoven script with surprising, beautiful and challenging moments. I … Continue reading The FPI Files
We like to serve as a springboard to help LA-area theatermakers connect to female playwrights and theater artists, a starting point for women artists to investigate opportunities locally, and a source for theatergoers who want to support the work of women onstage. If you are a female theater artist, you ARE a resource: Send us your … Continue reading Resources
