Mabou Mines Looks Back at a Half Century of Looking Forward
Last weekend the seminal New York experimental ensemble feted a formidable legacy of collective creation, cross-pollination, and cultivation of generations of theatremakers.
Stories by Don Shewey
Ruth Maleczech (1939–2013)
Remembering a giant.
Town in a Mirror
‘The Laramie Project’ revisits an American tragedy.
The Persistence of Edward Albee
On the occasion of a rare American premiere, the playwright talks candidly about his new play, his long exile from Broadway, his public vs. private life.
The Prime of Robert Brustein
Critic and company man, he has built an audience for adventurous work and an institute to train for it.
In Search of a New Mainstream
Peter Sellars & Des McAnuff offer combustible formulas for a theatre that matters.
The Many Voices of Mabou Mines
This unique nine-member company is more than the sum of its parts.
