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The Real World – Theater Edition: The Sound of Silence

Remember when I used to post on this blog?? Sigh… Anyway, here’s something I wrote recently for San Francisco Theater Pub. Enjoy! Source: The Real World – Theater Edition: The Sound of Silence

Theater Around The Bay: Save the Empire

Originally posted on San Francisco Theater Pub:
Stuart Bousel, subbing for Barbara Jwanouskos. Is it just me or does the week after Labor Day always kind of suck? It didn’t in school. But that’s because the week after Labor Day was really the week things started to kick into gear, whether you had started classes…

Don’t Worry, Guys, I’ll re-emerge from this fog…

In the meantime and in between time… Just doing my job! From @Screentakes #cinephilephoto tag! @BritainVthatsme @planetclark @StuartBousel @katemickere @LaciCorridor pic.twitter.com/l9uIVnENNd — Barbara Jwanouskos (@bjwany) September 6, 2014

The Real World, Theater Edition: A Playwright’s Guide to Grad School, Part One

Originally posted on San Francisco Theater Pub:
Barbara Jwanouskos won’t be going back to school this fall, but she’s got some advice for all you playwrighting grad students out there. Summer’s coming to a close and many are headed back to school. You may be toying with the idea of going back to school to…

The Real World, Theater Edition: An Interview with Eric Reid

Originally posted on San Francisco Theater Pub:
Barbara Jwanouskos interviews the man behind a new company and a new opportunity for local writers to get work seen and heard. In a new feature on this column, I’m setting out to interview theater professionals in the Bay Area to learn more about how they involve themselves…

Theater Around The Bay: A Community Conversation

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Barbara Jwanouskos steps outside of her usual role at the Pub to talk about the recent developments at Intersection for the Arts. Last Tuesday, July 15th, I attended the Community Conversation about the future of Intersection for the Arts. I’m sure you all have heard the recent news…

The Real World: Theater Edition: Tools for Today’s Playwright

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Barbara Jwanouskos is bringing a more writer-focused bent to her column, and starts the transition with a link packed tool-box for today’s Fresh Off the Grad School playwright. If you’re a playwright out there trying to write, make connections and get produced, there are a couple resources you…

My Thoughts on Tai Chi Push Hands Meet-Ups

My Thoughts on Tai Chi Push Hands Meet-Ups Here’s a little something I wrote for my friends over at 108Heroes Tai Chi and Kung Fu (complete with hand-crafted GIFs). This pretty much sums up my views on most push hands sessions.

The Real World, Theater Edition: There’s a Peacock in the Backyard

Originally posted on San Francisco Theater Pub:
Barbara Jwanouskos continues her re-adjustment to citizen life. I’ve been steadily applying to jobs around the Bay Area since a week before graduation. I’ve tweaked, reassembled, reworded, and rebranded myself in blogs and on resumes so that I’m putting my best foot forward. I’ve strategically hunted down the…

It’s Been A Long Time

“…I shouldn’t have left you without a dope beat to step to…” And here I am, back on this crazy thing and ready to give an update on all that’s happened. The biggest thing was that for the past two years, I’ve been off at Carnegie Mellon University pursuing my MFA in Dramatic Writing…