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"Celebrating Survival" at the Santa Fe Playhouse

Fri. 11/8 10a:  Eight local playwrights, several of them cancer survivors, have contributed new short works to the program, "Celebrating Survival," November 8, 9 and 10 at the Santa Fe Playhouse.  The evening of staged readings is a benefit for the Cancer Foundation for New Mexico.  Spencer Beckwith is joined by the organizer of the event, Santa Fe writer Michael Burgan.

Spencer Beckwith reports on the arts for KUNM. For ten years, until March of 2014, Spencer was the producer and host of KUNM's "Performance New Mexico," a weekday morning arts program that included interviews with musicians, writers and performers. Spencer is a graduate of the acting program at the Juilliard School, and, before moving to New Mexico in 2002, was for many years a professional actor based in New York City.