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MCC Daily Tribune

Visiting Playwright Stephanie Leary

Creative Art and The Sixth Act are thrilled to welcome MCC alumnus and playwright Stephanie Leary to campus this Friday, March 19, at 10 AM. Here's the zoom link: 

Zoom Link: https://monroecommunity.zoom.us/j/89071689810

And here's the link to a special reading of Leary's play Commanding Space by MCC Theatre student Anisha Stallworth:

Reading Link: Commanding Space by Stephanie Leary (performed by Anisha Stallworth) (suny.edu)

Stephanie Leary's plays include An Apple a DayA Polished SlaveryUnleavened, Relay, and Spinach: The Often Overlooked and Usually Underappreciated Nutritional Value of Like at First Sight. Stephanie's work has been produced and/or developed by Syracuse Stage, the Sankofa Theatre Festival, and the International Performing Arts for Youth.  Her play, Commanding Space: The Rise of Annie Easley and the Centaur Rocket, was recently awarded a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Science and Technology Project. Stephanie was born and raised in Rochester, New York, where she still lives. She is a graduate of Monroe Community College and SUNY Brockport and obtained her M.F.A. in playwriting from Goddard College.

The event poster is attached. Please contact Maria Brandt at mbrandt@monroecc.edu with any questions. We would love to see you and your students there!

Attached Files:
Stephanie Leary Poster.pdf

Maria Brandt
Creative Arts and The Sixth Act
03/16/2021