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Columbus Makes Art Presents David Bahgat on Directing the Next Generation
May 9, 2019 7:00 am
Rachel Flenner
David Bahgat has been interacting with Columbus Children’s Theatre in some capacity since 1996. With a BFA in musical theatre from Otterbein and an MFA in performing arts from Savannah College of Art & Design, David is also the Director of Theatre Performance at Fort Hayes Career Center. Currently he is directing CCT’s upcoming production […]
Columbus Makes Art Presents: Anietra Hamper on Transitioning from Anchor to Travel Writer
April 25, 2019 8:00 am
David Weaver
After spending nearly 20 years working in television as a top-rated news anchor and Emmy-nominated reporter, Anietra Hamper switched gears – becoming an entrepreneur, travel writer, photographer and the author of two best-selling books: 2018’s Secret Columbus, and now 100 Things to Do in Columbus Before You Die. Ohioana Library Executive Director David Weaver recently […]
Columbus Makes Art Presents: Hakim Callwood on His Art and Inspirations
April 11, 2019 2:14 pm
Nick Dekker
Hakim Callwood is a visual artist whose work can be found all over Columbus. You can see his work a Namaste In Love (110 Mill St.) this Saturday, Apr. 13 during Gahanna’s Creekside Art Walk. We caught up with him to chat about his work and his inspirations. Nick: How do you describe your work […]
Columbus Makes Art Presents Sarah Hixon On Science, Art and Choreographing Entanglement
March 28, 2019 8:00 am
Chris Leyva
Chris Leyva is an area playwright and director who recently sat down with Sarah Hixon, the artistic director of Hixon Dance, whose new show Entanglement: Where Science Meets Dance opens at Columbus Dance Theatre and the McConnell Arts Center April 5-13. Chris: Is there a particular way you approach creating work?Sarah: I use different approaches […]
Columbus Makes Art Presents: Abigail Worden, D&D and Marrying Ellen Page
March 14, 2019 6:02 pm
Colleen Dunne
This month, Abigail Worden makes her MadLab debut as Kerouac in Happy Pills by Alyssa Cokinis. Colleen Dunne, Publicity Coordinator at MadLab, recently hit up Abigail for this Q&A. Colleen: How did you first get involved in theater? Abigail: My first theatrical position was running spotlight for my high school’s production of West Side Story — funnily […]
Columbus Makes Art Presents: Chloe Napoletano and Hana Newfeld Making an Impact on the Community
February 28, 2019 8:00 am
Jane D’Angelo
Chloe Napoletano and Hana Newfeld will perform in the evening concert at the OhioDance Festival and Conference, April 26-28. Co-hosted and held at The Ohio State University, Dance, Sullivant Hall, 1813 N. High St. Napoletano is a dance educator and community dance practitioner, and Newfeld gets behind the scenes by stage managing, designing costumes and […]
Columbus Makes Art Presents Michael Garrett Herring and Red Herring Theatre
February 14, 2019 1:47 pm
Ruth Sternberg
Michael Garrett Herring is founder and artistic director of Red Herring Productions, which produces shows at the Franklinton Playhouse, 566 W. Rich St. This is the second time that Herring, a Columbus native, has established a theater company in Columbus. The first was Red Herring Theater, which existed from 1993-2007. Herring resigned in 2001 and then moved to Chicago. While in Chicago he earned his master’s degree in nonprofit management and a […]
