Armageddon in Boston
An artistic director recalls how an iconoclastic theatre took root in recalcitrant soil.
Category Archives: Features
Fun With Race and the Media
An interview with David Henry Hwang about his play ‘Yellow Face.’
Albee Sizes Up the Dark Vast
Older, wiser and as prolific as ever, the much-honored playwright still chooses his words with immaculate care.
Madness in the Methods?
Companies in New York and Texas take on a plethora of techniques in workshop productions about actor training.
For Working Actors, Readiness Is All
Actors in search of their distinctive voices create a new brew from ingredients they’ve gathered over time.
Shaping the Independent Actor
Eight master acting teachers investigate the crucial balance between classroom rigor and personal discovery.
Theatre Facts 2006: Watching the Fiscal Weather
The forecast is neither foul nor fair—and theatres are planning accordingly.
Anne Kauffman: Riding the Language
Writers forging their way into quirky new territory are her cup of tea.
Riding the Waves of History: ‘The Gem of the Ocean’
How August Wilson created the ‘mother of all the plays’ and one of the central roles in his canon.
Ken Roht: Opera with a Twist
From underground L.A. emerges an auteur with music in his veins.
