Brad Erickson
Brad Erickson is an award-winning playwright, actor, arts administrator and advocate recently relocated from San Francisco to Summerville, SC where he and his husband have co-founded South Porch Artists Residency. For almost 20 years, Brad served as executive director of Theatre Bay Area, one of the nation’s largest regional performing arts service organizations. Brad is an alum of a number of residencies and is a firm believer in the power of these experiences. Brad holds a BFA in Acting from Chicago’s Goodman School of Drama, now the Theatre School of DePaul University.
As a playwright, Brad’s produced plays include, among others, American Dream, el sueño del otro lado which premiered at New Conservatory Theatre Center (NCTC) in San Francisco; The War at Home, which...
Brad Erickson
Brad Erickson is an award-winning playwright, actor, arts administrator and advocate recently relocated from San Francisco to Summerville, SC where he and his husband have co-founded South Porch Artists Residency. For almost 20 years, Brad served as executive director of Theatre Bay Area, one of the nation’s largest regional performing arts service organizations. Brad is an alum of a number of residencies and is a firm believer in the power of these experiences. Brad holds a BFA in Acting from Chicago’s Goodman School of Drama, now the Theatre School of DePaul University.
As a playwright, Brad’s produced plays include, among others, American Dream, el sueño del otro lado which premiered at New Conservatory Theatre Center (NCTC) in San Francisco; The War at Home, which premiered at NCTC and won “Best New Script” from the Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle; Woody & Me, which was named best new play by the Festival of Emerging American Theatre and received a grant from the NEA for its premiere at Phoenix Theatre in Indianapolis. Brad is currently partnering with composer and lyricist Min Kahng on a new musical, Kinda Home, which received a developmental workshop at PURE Theatre in Charleston. His most recent play, Kansas, is also in development at PURE.