Which Female Playwright Has Been Called the Irish Chekhov? - Why the Mint Theater continues to champion Teresa Deevy
Why the Mint Theater continues to champion Teresa Deevy---As the producing artistic director of the Mint Theater Company, which specializes in mounting neglected plays from the past, Jonathan Banks is in the business of revitalizing forgotten dramatists. But he admits he's unlikely to find another "lost" scribe like Teresa Deevy. "She is the most brilliant playwright I'm able to claim some responsibility for bringing…