Discipline: Theatre – playwriting

Kara Manning

Discipline: Theatre – playwriting
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2011

Kara Manning worked on the first draft of a verbatim play about BBC 6 Music, titled Proposed Closure. The extensive research phase of the project was supported by a Princess Grace Foundation Special Projects grant. She also worked on an EST/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation commissioned play, Quaternion.

Studios

Heyward

Kara Manning worked in the Heyward studio.

The Lodge Annex, a wing on the west side of the men’s dormitory (The Lodge), was completed in 1926. Initially intended as an apartment for a caretaker, the space was soon repurposed as a live-in studio for writers. In recognition of a major endowment gift from the DuBose and Dorothy Heyward Foundation, Lodge Annex was…

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