The Welders, a DC-based playwrights' collective whose mission is to establish an evolving, alternative platform for play development and production, today announced the members of its Board of Directors. The nine-member board of area professionals will advise, lead, and counsel the collective of DC playwrights.
- Carolyn Crouch, Founder, Washington Walks
- Virginia Diamond, Lawyer, District of Columbia
- Michael Kharfen, Director, DC Department of Health, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Administration
- Tiane Mitchell Gordon, Senior VP, Diversity & Inclusion, AOL
- Gail Medford, Professor of Fine and Performing Arts, Bowie State University
- Gail Prensky, Founding Producer and Director of the Ju?dische Kulturbund Project Jocelyn Prince, Connectivity Director, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
- Sam Sweet, Executive Director, Atlas Performing Arts Center
- Christie Walser, Executive Director, Project Create
In addition, two Core Members of The Welders will serve on the Board of Directors on a six-month rotating basis. For the next six months, these two Core Members are:
- Caleen Sinnette Jennings, Professor of Theatre, American University
- Gwydion Suilebhan, Writer and Digital Communications Strategy Consultant
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