Shabby Chic
This year’s Humana paired old-fashioned plays with experimental ensembles.
Category Archives: Features
The Story Is His Audience
In the trenches with William S. Yellow Robe Jr.
Opening the Golden Gate
For generations of Asian-American artists in the Bay Area, life in the theatre has meant a passionate struggle for opportunity and change.
A Foot in Both Zones
An interview with Melissa James Gibson about her play ‘This.’
It’s Time To Translate Shakespeare—Into Contemporary English
After 400-plus years, the approximate, half-understanding fog through which we hear much of the Bard’s language won’t do anymore.
Voice Check: 10 Tips for Healthy Singing
Voice therapists, trainers and performers give expert advice on how to protect and maintain your singing voice.
A Quest for the Original Voice
A renowned voice teacher advocates feeling, not intellect, to activate the creative visionary within.
The Naked Voice
Free the voice and release the body, Patsy Rodenburg says, so you can express yourself fully with truth and authenticity.
The Importance of Daydreaming
For actors, voice training and new discoveries in neuroscience can help bridge the disconnect between mind and body.
Tremor into Action
In an interview, voice-work innovator Catherine Fitzmaurice prescribes a holistic regimen of freedom, release, and transcendence.
