Tom Poole

Tom Poole was an award-winning playwright and screenwriter, as well as an actor, director, dramaturg, teacher, and talent agent. Also, a fantastic friend. Tom passed away in July of 2011, and he is greatly missed.
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  • A conversion experience

    Editorial
    One of my favorite holiday traditions over the years has been reading about the changes in Penumbra’s Black Nativity. In...
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  • Holiday (show) virgin

    Editorial
    Having agreed to see some holiday shows and blog about why people go to them, I had what passes (around...
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  • Untitled. Unfinished. UNRELEASED.*

    Editorial
    I’ve written an unconscionable lot of plays and every single one of them was New. Not just mildly New either...
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