Is:
The first theater director to win this award.
Also loves:
Chili, Facebook, golfing.
Tries to:
“Find the fear in the room, because it’s always there and it’s always an obstacle to
moving forward—and when I’m stuck, I know I must have missed it.”
Unlike so many people who wind up working in theater, Valerie Curtis-Newton did not feel the gravitational pull of the stage as a child. She was dragged into theater first by an acquaintance at College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts…

