“To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.” - June Jordan , poet IN  THIS  ISSUE * After its virtual success in 2020 during the 5th Annual Bridge PHL Theatre Festival, They'll Neglect to Tell You by TS Hawkins returns as part of The Virtual New Play Reading Festival! Directed by Carley S. Robinson , this January 30th presentation will feature Allie Vazquez as Grace with Cynda Purnell repriving the role of Merci . Click here  for tickets and details! * On February 27th and 28th, Affirmation Theatre Company will present #SuiteReality by TS Hawkins as part of the Pro Black One Acts Festival. Click here to stay tuned for tickets and details! *  Antipodes Theatre Company (ATC) continues their bi-monthly Ricochet Reading Series in an online format, featuring plays that have yet to be seen on Australian stages. The first plays in this lineup include The Secret Life of Wo