Brad Erickson is one of the owners/hosts of the South Porch Artists Residency in Summerville and an actor and award-winning playwright. He’ll join Thomas and Judy Heath in this special workshop, proceeds of which will benefit the Flowertown Players and the South Porch Artists Residency.
Brad is an award-winning playwright, actor, arts administrator and advocate recently located from San Francisco to Summerville. For almost 20 years, he served as executive director of Theatre Bay Area, one of the nation’s largest regional performing arts service organizations.
Brad is an alumn of a number of residencies and a firm believer in the power of these experiences. He sees the convergence of art, scholarship and the spirit as provocative to our residents and life-giving for our community.
Brad serves on the board of Charleston’s PURE Theatre, the Vestry of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Charleston, and as President of Good Courage Farm, an agrarian ministry in Minnesota. He holds a BFA in Acting from Chicago’s Goodman School of Drama, now the Theatre School of DePaul University.