PLAYWRIGHTS: Submit to the 4th Annual Obsidian Theatre Festival
Submissions for the 4th Annual Obsidian Theatre Festival will open Tuesday, August 15th through Friday, September 22nd! Black Playwrights: Get those Submissions ready!!
Category: Detroit
In the News: LinkedIn and WDET – Detroit
Check out some of my recent radio and podcast interviews! I was recently on LinkedIn's podcast talking about my parenting journey and WDET in Detroit with John, talking about Obsidian that is coming up! Add these episodes to your playlists and Thanks for the support!
Supporting Obsidian and Black Theatre in Detroit (a childhood dream!)
When I was a kid, I always knew that I wanted to be part of a theatre community in Detroit. I didn't know exactly that looked like... but over the last few years, I have been able to be part of some fantastic projects that do just that.
Black Organizations to Support during Black History Month… and every day of the year!
I've been pretty busy lately, working on various projects that all have one thing in common... learn more
Does ‘DETROIT’ tell the story you want to see?
"DETROIT" opens yesterday — By all means make your own decision on whether or not to see it, or where or not to like it... Kathryn Bigelow wanted to get the conversation started, but which one?
Latest article: Salon.com Re: DETROIT
Two years ago, my parents sold our childhood home. I mentioned little about it publicly, but started writing something that I eventually had to put down because I didn't have the rest of the story. I was in New York and hadn't been back to Detroit for a while. I knew to finish telling the story, I needed to be...
A Tale of Two Cities… Detroit, New York and [insert city here]…
![A Tale of Two Cities… Detroit, New York and [insert city here]…](https://garliacornelia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gallery-1.jpg "A Tale of Two Cities… Detroit, New York and [insert city here]…")
My apologies for not posting yesterday, it is my goal to post daily on here, but that means that today I’ll post twice! Yesterday I saw a tweet from Detroit-native and current New Yorker, playwright, Domonique Morriseau. It was about gentriification in the city and specifically, about rising rents downtown. Naturally, being from the...
An Olga and a Coney
Ok people, let’s get serious. Pregnant women have their cravings. I have certainly had mine this time around. I jest that I must be carrying a linebacker because my daughter certainly did not produce the type of serious food cravings that my body feels it must have this time around. I have quenched most of...