Joan Schenkar

Photo Flash: DOUBT and THE LODGER Continue ASDS Rep Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2017

The Actors Studio Drama School 2017 Repertory Season opened Week 3 of its seven-week series of exciting and challenging theatre with Doubt, A Parable by John Patrick Shanley and The Lodger by Joan Schenkar. Scroll down for photos of the actors in action!

Playwright Joan Schenkar and Actress Kathleen Chalfant Discuss The Life Of Patricia Highsmith at Barnes and Noble 12/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 10, 2009

The Talented Miss Highsmith:The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith. Playwright Joan Schenkar talks about a writer whose characters living closeted sexual lives in fiction mirrored her real life.

Horse Trade's 'ECSTASY' Begins Previews 1/5
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2009

ECSTASY covers the lives of four blue-collar friends living in 1979 London and the drunken frustration in their lives, namely that of Jean, who struggles to escape the confines of her life and the people in it. While ECSTASY speaks to a very specific time and place, the socio-economic despairs and frustrations facing each character make the story universal and timeless; especially on the eve of our own financial crisis.

Horse Trade Presents A New Production Of 'ECSTASY' 1/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2008

ECSTASY covers the lives of four blue-collar friends living in 1979 London and the drunken frustration in their lives, namely that of Jean, who struggles to escape the confines of her life and the people in it. While ECSTASY speaks to a very specific time and place, the socio-economic despairs and frustrations facing each character make the story universal and timeless; especially on the eve of our own financial crisis.