Signature Stories Issue 13 | Page 12

SIGNATURE Moments In honor of celebrating the past 25 years we asked some of the Signature family to share some of their favorite Signature moments. Kwame Kwei-Armah A moment I have recalled and replayed several times was the first rehearsal room run through of the play I directed at Signature, Naomi Wallace’s The Liquid Plain. Jim, Beth, and the rest of the team walked into the room, sat through the run and after simply tapping me on the shoulder Elliot Fox afterwards with a simple well done, they endeavored to spend thirty minutes or There are so many wonderful moments from the more walking the room, speaking to each actor, offering pearls of wisdom and first year of Signature – press mailings in Elizabeth Lewis Corley’s support. For a moment I felt a little insecure, “they hate me,” I thought. apartment, meeting with Jim during his shifts at the China Grill bar, and of course meeting and working with Romulus Linney. Even before the first production, Jim had been inspired to create a logo with