Casting Without Limits
What if theatres stopped using actors’ gender, age, race and body type to assign roles?
Category Archives: Features
The Garcés Ultimatum
Authenticity and connection were elusive goals for Michael John Garcés. Then he landed at the helm of Cornerstone.
Sundance on the Move
Philip Himberg’s Sundance theatre lab is angling to become the American theatre’s premiere new-work development center. Is it working?
Scott Shepherd: Has It Happened Yet?
The actor brings his experimental bona fides home with a marathon ‘GATZ.’
Baby Theatre Comes of Age
Plays for children as young as one? European artists lead the way, but U.S. companies are catching up.
You Can See America From Here
Molly Smith puts Arena Stage and the nation face to face.
Ideas, Actions, and Finding the New Mop
Theatremakers at this year’s TCG National conference gathered to face today’s challenges much as its host city, Chicago, always has: by getting down to business and building from below.
A Gay Marine’s Journey Home
A crisis of conscience in Iraq becomes the raw material for ‘The Eyes of Babylon.’
Zooming In
An interview with Annie Baker, author of ‘The Aliens.’
Anatomy of an Experiment
When the Tectonic team returned to ‘The Laramie Project,’ the docudrama’s sequel became a collective creation seen and heard ’round the world.
