Thom Dunn and Deborah Salem Smith Named Huntington Playwriting Fellows
The two Huntington Playwriting Fellows will complete a two-year residency with the support and resources of the Huntington Theatre Company.
Yearly Archives: 2015
Onstage This Week: Nov. 9–16
Women astronomers, mathematicians, and adventurers in Western epics take the stage with a week, led by many female playwrights.
Clare Barron and Sarah DeLappe Win Inaugural Relentless Award
The award, created in honor of Philip Seymour Hoffman, will split its $45,000 purse between the two.
Learning to Listen, From August Wilson to Mac Rogers to Taylor Mac
The actor Brandon Dirden speaks about his life’s work, while playwright Mac Rogers branches out into a perfect new medium for his talents.
Are We Entering a Special Period for Cuban Musicals?
While ‘On Your Feet!’ is conquering Broadway, the promising, musically vibrant ‘Cuba Libre’ bows in Portland.
Offscript: Real Estate with Dean Gladden
Dean Gladden, managing director of Houston’s Alley Theatre , stops by to talk about the theatre’s year-long renovation, and what happens when you’re homeless for a season. Plus: Diep and Suzy debate ‘Hir’ by Taylor Mac.
Theatre: Blockbuster Business or Art Form? 2 New Books Diverge
Michael Riedel and John Lahr both summarize decades of reporting on the business—and the art—of show.
Niegel Smith Is an Outsider’s Insider
The director likes to walk on theatre’s wild side, but can he keep the show going at NYC’s Flea Theater?
Stephanie Thompson Named Managing Director of Ten Thousand Things
Thompson will depart the city of Blue Lake, Calif. and her role at Dell’Arte International for a new position in the Midwest.
Theatre Facts 2014 Shows Optimism for the American Theatre
TCG’s 2014 industry report finds theatres in better health since the recession from playing it smart and building support.
