Matthew Spangler's play receives $25,000 NEA grant

Matthew Spangler's play Tortilla Curtain received a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The grant will be used to support rehearsal at the San Diego Repertory Theatre in February and March. The play, based on the novel by T.C. Boyle, opens at the San Diego Rep on March 17, 2012.