Issue.01

edited by NATALIE GALLAGHER *This piece was compiled from separate interviews with each individual writer. Editor’s Note: due to unforeseen circumstances, Mar J. Cox wasn’t able to participate in the interview.…

SWEDIAN LIE The phrase “[to] campaign in poetry, [and] govern in prose” has long been a popular saying amongst the politically inclined, and was brought back into vogue by Hillary…

MAR J. COX Once again and for the second year in a row the Academy’s twenty nominations for lead and supporting roles were dominated by white actors. January 26, 2016…

KELLEY KIDD With the 2016 election primary in full swing, we decided to explore the task at hand for America — casting the candidates. To do so, we interviewed Artistic…

KATIE BELLAMY MITCHELL A stage can be as simple as a stretch of concrete sidewalk, or as elaborate as the red- white- and blue-carpeted end stage CNN built for the…

T. CHASE MEACHAM Of all the gifts left behind by the Greeks, no two are more enduring than our politics and our theatre. [T]he Greeks conceived of stage and assembly,…

In the inaugural issue of SixByEight Press, we’re exploring the dual meaning behind the word ‘Primary’ in terms of 1) the beginning or prelude to something, and 2) the voting process…