BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hollins University - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hollins University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T203000 DTSTAMP:20260416T200906 CREATED:20240531T152945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T152945Z UID:69298-1720467000-1720470600@www.ĚÇĐÄ´«Ă˝.edu SUMMARY:Playwright’s Lab Monday Night Guest Speaker: Ruth Margraff DESCRIPTION:Each Monday night on the Waldron Stage of Mill Mountain Theatre\, the Playwright’s Lab at Hollins presents a talk by a prominent working professional theatre artist. This week’s guest is:\n\nRUTH MARGRAFF – FACULTY\, GUEST SPEAKER\, AND FESTIVAL RESPONDENT\n\nMargraff has been called a leader in the American avant-garde for her “audaciously original” (Moscow Times) use of language that provides “layer after layer of richly textured emotion…and imminent danger” (Dallas Morning News). Critically acclaimed for writing martial arts operas Deadly She-Wolf… and a Voice of the Dragon trilogy with the late composer Fred Ho for the Apollo\, Guggenheim Museum\, LaMama\, Brooklyn Academy of Music\, and a commercially successful tour with Columbia Arts Management\, Inc.\, to 33 cities in 2003 with support from ICM Artists and the World Music Institute. Margraff’s “Night Wind from Afghanistan” for the play Seven\, began touring the world in 2008 introduced by designer Diane von Furstenberg\, and in 2010 by Hillary Clinton with Meryl Streep at the Broadway Hudson Theater. Seven has been translated into more than 20 languages and performed in 32 countries.\n\nMargraff has received awards from Rockefeller\, McKnight\, Jerome\, NEA\, TCG\, TMUNY\, NYSCA\, IAC\, Fulbright foundations\, and is also published by Innova Records\, Dramatists Play Service\, American Theatre\, Theater Forum\, Performing Arts Journal\, Playscripts\, Inc.\, Backstage Books\, Autonomedia\, New Village Press\, NoPassport Press\, and Lexington Books/Roman & Littlefield. She is a member of Theater Without Borders\, League of Professional Theater Women\, Red Tape Theater\, a New Dramatist and Playwrights’ Center alumna\, a Chicago Dramatist playwright emeritus\, and professor of playwriting/writing as art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago\, represented by the Samara Harris Literary Agency (NYC).\n\nMill Mountain Theatre\, Waldron Stage URL:/event/playwrights-lab-monday-night-guest-speaker-ruth-margraff/ LOCATION:Mill Mountain Theatre\, 1 Market Square SE\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24011\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Graduate Programs,Open to the Public,Playwriting,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Ruth-Margraff.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR