Front & Center for September 2016
Political satires, dystopian dramas, new works festivals, and more take the stage this month.
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Front & Center for July/August 2016
Immersive theatre, nautical shows, and more take stages across the country this summer.
Front & Center for May/June 2016
Cult-favorite musicals, murder mysteries, film adaptations, and more take the stage this month.
Front & Center for April 2016
Stories about autism, Chicago shows, a musical about a young girl in 1890s Paris, and more take the stage this month.
Front & Center for March 2016
Refreshingly unlikable female protagonists, underrepresented voices, and an array of new American plays take the stage this month.
Front & Center
Shows at Piven Theatre Ensemble, the Fountain Theatre, Indiana Rep, ART/Yale Rep, the Old Globe, and Eckerd Theater Company.
Front & Center
New LaBute, the tulip crash, growing pains, and more.
Nicole Watson Wants Playwrights’ Center to Be a Lighthouse
In her early days as the org’s producing artistic director, she discusses process and the state of new-play development in American theatre.
Offscript: Harry Lennix & Ken-Matt Martin Rediscover August Wilson in Chicago
On this Chicago-themed episode, Rob and J.R. talk to the actor-director duo about staging August Wilson’s solo play, ‘How I Learned What I Learned,’ and check in with arts journalist Mike Davis.
Decentering Doom: A Word From Chicago Theatre Workers
After an outpouring of op-eds bemoaning the state of U.S. theatre, 2 Chicago writers lift up innovative collaborations in their own backyard as examples for the field.
