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The Reader rakes in the accolades 1
Our fearless leader Karen Hawkins was honored with Public Narrative’s Studs Terkel Award—meanwhile the entire team earned bragging rights at the Local Media Association and Peter Lisagor Awards.
By Reader staff | May 14, 2021
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First Folio debuts new play by a late, great comedic playwright 2
Kristine Thatcher and the late Larry Shue's Waiting for Tina Meyer celebrates barfly connections.
By Catey Sullivan | May 13, 2021
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Beau O’Reilly, cofounder of Maestro Subgum & the Whole and Curious Theatre Branch 3
“I've always written more than people can keep up with. I write a lot of plays and I write a lot of lyrics. I just write all the time.”
By Kerry Reid | May 13, 2021
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