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"Slipknot" Creator Turns His History of Deadend Jobs into Performing Career

T. J. Dawe in "The Slipknot"
Diane Smithers

  In turns hysterical and heartbreaking, frantic and thoughtful, The Slipknot is a comic monologue in which TJ Dawe takes the audience through a history of dead end jobs he has held. The Slipknot is part of Piccolo Spoleto's PiccoloFringe theater series.

Jeanette Guinn is a professor in the Arts Management Program in College of Charleston’s School of the Arts and is pleased to have former students working in the US, Europe and Australia. After interning at the South Carolina Arts Commission during graduate school, Jeanette spent 25 great years working as an arts manager.