The Other Canon: 10 Centuries of Plays by Women
Obviously, theatre’s gender gap has a long history. Less obvious: so do plays by women.
Yearly Archives: 2015
California Shakespeare Theater Announces 2016 Season
Two works from the Bard round off productions of Wilson and Shaw.
Boston Children’s Theatre Announces 2015–16 Season
A trio of picture-book adaptations round out the season.
Duane Daniels Steps In as Space 55 Artistic Director
Shawna Franks passes baton to Los Angeles-based actor/director.
Northern Stage Announces 2015–16 Season
Local playwright to be featured alongside Ayckbourn and Wilder.
Keep Your Hands Off of My Kimono, White People
Appropriation is about more than facepaint; it’s about pretending that minority cultures are metaphors or fantasy worlds or backdrops for white narratives.
Rachel Chavkin’s Great Comet of a Career
For the busy director, who also heads the TEAM, theatre is a continual search for the miraculous.
Remembering the Gentle, Persistent, Calm, Avid Mark Rucker
The late director was expert at new plays, musicals, and classics, and as sensitive with actors as with design. Another art he mastered: friendship.
Nashville Companies Unite for ‘Hamlet’ Reading
The presentation is part of a cross-promotional campaign for upcoming performances of ‘King Lear’ and ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.’
Amy Austin Named CEO of theatreWashington
The longtime publisher of the Washington City Paper will step in as the leader of the service organization.
