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Artists Talk With LVA: May 5, 2022

[In]Fertility is a new play with music premiering May 12, 13, & 14 at The Mex Theatre in Kentucky Performing Arts.

Margaret Miller is a writer from Texas. She received her BFA in Theatre from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and her MFA in Playwriting from Trinity College Dublin. Her radio play “Nothing and No One Go To The Moon” was featured on RTE Radio Drama. She co-wrote the documentary “Dress A Cow” which premiered at South By Southwest 2022. Her short film “Animal” is in post-production in Los Angeles. She lives in Louisville with her husband, Stephen, and her dog, Rosie.

Heather Summers is a singer, songwriter, and folk musician from Louisville, Kentucky. She grew up with her grandpa on a houseboat at Dale Hollow Lake and with her adopted family in Columbia, Kentucky. Her songs often feature lyrical content from these inspiring times in her life. Storytelling through her song, she takes her listener by the hand, where they may find themselves walking down a wooded path by a winding stream and blooming bluebells.

Martin French is from Ireland and has worked in theatre for many years, covering a wide variety of positions. By trade a designer, and by preference a director, Martin has worked professionally in theatre for over 20 years in Dublin, London, and Louisville, where he is the Co-founder & Co-Artistic Director of The Chamber Theatre. He has been an artistic director with Ourclann and Dublin Shakespeare in Ireland, and in Louisville has previously been on the board of The Alley Theatre.

Some highlights of his directing work include The Bloomsday Breakfast Show, Elektra, Busu, Electile Dysfunction, Metamorphosis, and Chek-Mate.

The Trestle At Pope Lick Creek by Naomi Wallace runs May 12-15 at Carbon Copy Gallery at  1212 S 4th St.,