Musicologist, Composer, and Playwright
The hunger for textured depictions of black lives found an indulgence this season on Broadway. The Cort Theater in Manhattan was jumping during the two performances I attended of Lydia Diamond’s “Stick Fly.” This...
One of the hallmarks of a well-run media campaign is the growing saturation and acceleration of content delivery as the event approaches. In the case of Lydia Diamond’s Stick Fly – now in previews...
Several years ago, I had the privilege of study with Lydia Diamond, a playwright on the School of Theatre faculty at Boston University. A frequent source of examples was Lydia’s play Stick Fly. It...
A revised version of Lydia Diamond’s debut play Stick Fly appeared in a new production by the Huntington Theatre in February and March 2010. The run was a great success, selling out in its...
