Emerging Women Series: Interview with Kimberly Wilson

Kimberly Wilson Courtesy of Anthony Cork Photography Back in February, I had the privilege of meeting and working with Kimberly Wilson for the ProduceHERS' staged reading of Quarter Year Dilemmas. Originally from Minneapolis, MN, Kimberly first pursued theater while in high school, after studying Theater at Howard University, she returned home and continued her acting career performing in plays and television commercials. Wilson has written a one-woman show, "A Journey..." which she tours in and around Fairfield county Connecticut. Q: Where did you receive your acting training? A: My acting 'training' continues to come from unique and diverse forms and experiences. When I was nine years old, I took drama at Cultural Arts Center in Minneapolis. I later attended the Minneapolis Children’s Theater School Summer Institute. In 1976, I was a founding acting company member of Mixed Blood Theater in Minneapolis. More 'training' was hands-o...