Edward Coffield

In a heated conversation during the first act of “District Merchants,” a white immigrant tells a black man that he understands the other’s plight: “I know…

The emphasis is on the “new” for incoming New Jewish Theatre artistic director Edward Coffield. In July, Coffield will take the reins from founder…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 25, 2011 - And the winner is ... ! Who gets to decide how to fill in the blanks when it comes…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 14, 2011 - The local group awarding prizes for excellence in drama is embroiled in a drama of…