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Garland Lee Thompson, Jr. poet, Executive Director Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Foundation, Inc.

Garland Lee Thompson, Jr.

Garland Lee Thompson, Jr.

Garland Lee Thompson, Jr.

Executive Artistic Director


Garland is an award-winning poet, actor, playwright, stage designer, filmmaker, producer, director, and stagehand, whose life has been dedicated to entertainment, Theatre, and the American Black Theatre in particular. He’s produced readings, plays, films, and run popular open mics and poetry slams, and is thrilled to be a continued part of this legendary nonprofit institution now headquartered in Brooklyn.


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Alicia Foxworth, Social Media Director, Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Foundation, Inc.

Alicia Foxworth

Garland Lee Thompson, Jr.

Garland Lee Thompson, Jr.

Social Media Director

 

Alicia began her artistic career as a performer on stage, working with the Afrikan Women’s Repertory, the Ujamaa Black Theater and at Theater for the New City to name a few. Over the years, she began to put pen to paper, and to date, Alicia has produced several full-length stage plays, readings and short plays for festivals. Plus workshops at commercial theaters and nonprofit 501c3 organizations, cultivating relationships with community based organizations from Harlem to Brooklyn.


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Kimberly Gunn

Garland Lee Thompson, Jr.

Kimberly Gunn

Reading Series Coordinator



if it ain't on the page, it ain't on the stage! It's all about the work! - Garland Lee Thompson, Sr.

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