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Jessica Swale – Olivier-Award Winning British Playwright, Theater Director, Filmmaker, Screenwriter
- By Melanie Breault
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Talk about a creative woman! Jessica Swale fits that bill and then some. Her first play, Blue Stockings, premiered at Shakespeare’s Globe in 2013. Then came Nell Gwynn, which won the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. Jessica is making her feature film debut with the newly released period drama,…
Emily Mann Announces Retirement From Helm of McCarter Theatre
- By Rebecca Shore Winn
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Award-winning playwright and director Emily Mann, who has served as the artistic director and resident playwright of the McCarter Theatre Center since 1990, will retire from both positions following the upcoming 2019-20 season. She is the…