As one passes from Anacostia Playhouse’s front lobby into its blackbox theater through a narrow passage made vibrant with patterned cloth and colorful paints, a subtle scent enters the nostrils, ...

Dane Figuero Edidi’s play “Ghost/Writer” was meant to have its premiere in Columbia on Rep Stage’s stage in February. As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic prevented that from happening, the play will ...

Today, she is an artist, author and activist herself, and no longer feels the scrutiny of being a transgender girl that she once faced in her younger days. One of her big endeavors was starting Long ...

Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi says her formative years inspired her new work. (Photo courtesy Edidi) Local playwright, choreographer, performer, writer and trans activist Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi says U.S.

Rep Stage, the professional regional theatre in residence at Howard Community College (HCC), closes its 28th season with a radio play of "Ghost/Writer," written by Dane Figueroa Edidi and directed by ...

As Transgender Awareness Month draws to a close, award-winning playwright Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi writes on the importance of cultivating affirming spaces that can save trans lives.

Six talented American playwrights are receiving cash awards totaling $165,000 to support their work as the 2021 winners of The New York Community Trust's Helen Merrill Award for Playwriting. Eboni ...