Inside “Adults” Showrunner Stefani Robinson On Crafting a Comedy About Growing Up (Or Not)
When Stefani Robinson, Emmy-nominated writer and executive producer (Atlanta, What We Do in the Shadows), first read the pilot for Adults, she didn’t expect to feel something so familiar. “By the end of it, I really felt like I was the sixth character,” she recalls. “There was a coziness, a closeness.” Adults, the new comedy […]
“Breathing Life Into An Obscure Historical Figure” Stefani Robinson Discusses ‘Chevalier’
In the world of classical music, Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart loom large. However, both virtuosos had male rivals of West Indian/African descent who were their peers. George Bridgetower (1778-1860) was an Afro-European violist and cellist who was born in Poland but settled in London at the age of ten. Beethoven greatly admired […]
“Goofy Cult Comedy Grounded In Silliness” Stefani Robinson On ‘What We Do In The Shadows’ & ‘Atlanta’
Writer/ Producer Stefani Robinson is best known for her TV comedy work on shows like Man Seeking Woman, Atlanta, and her latest TV show What We Do In The Shadows. Her work on Atlanta garnered her a slew of awards for TV writing. She spoke with Creative Screenwriting Magazine about writing kooky, offbeat TV comedy. On joining the […]
