Curt Columbus: Creating Community Connections Through Theater

Trinity Rep artistic director reminds us of the important of theatre in community and democracy.

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Curt Columbus

Curt Columbus joined Trinity Repertory Company as artistic director in January 2006. He was the associate artistic director of Steppenwolf Theater Company from 2000-2005. His adaptation of Dostoevsky’s "Crime and Punishment" was awarded a Joseph Jefferson Award for best new adaptation and is published by Dramatists’ Play Service.

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