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The Journey of Writing a Play: Jan Balakian's "Dreams on Fire"
Andrew is so thrilled to be reunited and joined by his Kean University undergraduate mentor, Dr. Jan Balakian.
Jan talks about her new play Dreams on Fire which will have a Zoom reading on April 27th at 5pm.
Use this link to watch the reading: https://kean-edu.zoom.us/j/93693342238
Dreams on Fire tells the story of the Armenian Genocide and the traumatic effects on future generations. When Jan was a PhD student at Cornell, she won a Cornell playwriting prize for her play in 1989; this achievement sparked the creation of Dreams on Fire.
Dreams follow the events of an Armenian-American college…
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