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Yearly Archives: 2015
Space 55 Announces Eclectic Season
The cutting-edge theatre will present a mixture of dramas, parodies, musicals, and a 19th-century tragedy.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Launches Shakespeare Translation Project
Thirty-six playwrights have been commissioned to ‘translate’ the Shakespeare canon into contemporary English.
Antaeus Theatre Company Announces 2016–17 Season
The North Hollywood–based theatre’s upcoming program focuses on themes of longing and desire.
Firehouse Theatre Launches Series of New-Play Readings
The weekend-long festival includes talkbacks, readings of original works, and a live musical performance.
The Comedy Pigs Return for 23rd Season
The Maryland-based comedy troupe promises a 28-show season of improv and sketches.
Sacred Fools Theater Announces 2015–16 Season
The Los Angeles-based theatre company’s 19th season promises a Siberian psychological thriller, a musical prequel to ‘Hamlet,’ and two world premieres by local artists.
Striking Distance: The Violence We See, and Don’t See, Onstage
From the Greeks to ‘Disgraced,’ direct violence has been a theatrical staple. Structural violence, though harder to stage, is also the stuff of drama.
The Dramaturg Is In
At a coffee shop near you, the Dramaturgy Open Office Hour Project offers a user-friendly intro to the sometimes elusive art form.
Lucas Hnath Receives the Kesselring Prize
Hnath is the first recipient of the Kesselring Prize since the award’s six-year absence.
