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John McDaid

John G. McDaid is an award-winning science fiction writer and freelance journalist from Portsmouth, RI. He grew up in NYC, where visits to Broadway sparked a life-long love of theater. He worked both on-stage and off during college — including as tech director on a national tour — before moving into a career in corporate communications. A graduate of New School University with an MFA in fiction from Salve Regina Univeristy, he did doctoral work in media ecology at NYU and is an adjunct professor of communications at Roger Williams University. He is a member of the American Theatre Critics Association, and sees as many shows as he can in Rhode Island -- and beyond.

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First Show

Shenandoah (1975)

Favorite Show

Sweeney Todd (1979) Lansbury/Cariou

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Review: Wilbury Offers Compelling INDECENT

Review: Wilbury Offers Compelling INDECENT

December 17, 2023

The breathtaking production of Paula Vogel's Indecent at the Wilbury tackles this challenge head on, and the result is one of the most powerful theatrical experiences of the season.

Review: TRUE WEST at Brown/Trinity MFA

Review: TRUE WEST at Brown/Trinity MFA

November 6, 2023

As written—and as typically performed—Sam Shepard's 1980 dark comedy True West can feel like it skates around some of the troubling issues lurking beneath America's self image.

Review: THE TEMPEST at The Colonial Theatre

Review: THE TEMPEST at The Colonial Theatre

August 1, 2023

Shakespeare, late in his career, braided many of his preoccupations—love, the machinations of court, magic, low comedy, visual spectacle, theatre itself—into what may be his culminant work, 'The Tempest.

Review: WAITING FOR GODOT at The Colonial Theatre

Review: WAITING FOR GODOT at The Colonial Theatre

August 11, 2022

Over its 70-year history, Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' has been staged in many venues, but Colonial Theatre's current production offers a most congenial outdoor setting in Westerly's Wilcox Park.




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