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Yearly Archives: 2016
Druid of Galway’s Ageless ‘Beauty Queen’
Daughter becomes mother in the Irish company’s 20th-anniversary staging of Martin McDonagh’s landmark play, which now tours the U.S.
Kristen Anderson-Lopez’s Next Stop? Broadway
The ‘Frozen’ songwriter makes her Main Stem debut with ‘In Transit,’ the first a cappella musical on the Great White Way.
Commedia Tonight: A New ‘Servant’ From Two Masters
Christopher Bayes and Steven Epp keep the Jeune Lune flame burning with a fresh, improvisatory take on an old chestnut.
This Month in Theatre History
From the first performances of Baltimore’s Vagabond Players, L.A.’s Teatro Principal, and NYC’s Roundabout to designer Tharon Musser’s Broadway debut, November was a memorable month for theatre.
A Trip Across a More Diverse America in ‘Miss You Like Hell’
In adapting an old mother/daughter drama into a musical, Quiara Alegría Hudes added not only songs but new layers and context.
Onstage this Week: Politics Edition
From Portland, Ore., to Wilmington, Del., from the Senate floor to the Oval Office, things get political this week.
Denver Center Announces Lineup for New Play Summit
The 12th annual event will feature three readings and two world premiere productions.
Updating the Classics: When, Where—and Why
From ‘Cherry Orchard’ on Broadway to ‘Cymbeline’ in London, period transplants have varied success.
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a Taekwondo artist turned production manager to a costume and scenic designer inspired by figurative painting, here are some theatre folks to have on your radar.
