Inside Writing—Madhuri Shekar

In season four, episode two of Gotham Writers' Inside Writing, host Josh Sippie chats with Madhuri Shekar about her successful career as an award-winning writer of plays, TV, and screen. They discuss how one finds opportunities for themselves, how to maintain your mental health when stress is rampant in the creative industries, the state of the MFA world and the live theater world, and how to know when a project is right for you. 

Links from the panelist:
Madhuri's website: http://www.madhurishekar.com/
The American Theatre article Madhuri mentioned: https://www.americantheatre.org/2021/08/16/theatres-restaff-but-who-gets-to-come-back/?fbclid=IwAR33DsL24CourU86umvXMEYbeP1Q45MqpBXTFJ-U1NhHDapP7B-KDHuF29Q
The Dramatists Guild: https://www.dramatistsguild.com/
East West Fest: https://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/eastwestfest
Candida Classic Theatre: http://classictheatre.ca/candida/

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