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Young Writers Shine at MadLab | Columbus News
James Blackmon, seasoned theatermaker and educator, is bringing the 14th annual Young Writers Short Play Festival to life at MadLab this summer—July 23 to August 2. From his early days starring in Showboat at age 11 to directing drama at McCord Middle School, Blackmon’s passion for theater is fueled by the boundless energy of young performers. He channels that joy into every production, reminding even seasoned actors why theater should be fun. Offstage, he’s a Star Trek devotee, horror movie fan, and thrill-seeker with a King’s Island pass—and his 58-year-old self would be proud of his…
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