Phylicia Rashad: The Distinguished Actress Tackles a Dangerous Role in Atlanta
Doing ‘Medea’ put her in touch with emotions she usually avoids, but as she learned, there can be great bliss in the release of rage.
Category Archives: Features
A Modest Proposal
An award-winning playwright takes aim at undergraduate arts training, not to mention the Fortune 500, sex education, and the occasional piece of Republican legislation.
Istanbul Looking West: Art or Politics?
A Turkish festival mirrors the nation’s cultural crisis.
Building ‘Fences’ in Beijing
August Wilson’s Pittsburgh, and the black American experience, translated into Chinese and transposed to China.
Open Call: A Year in the Lives of 15 Actors, Part 3
Rounding out their first year since graduation, members of ART’s class of 1995 find reading and spirituality at the center of their new lives as actors.
Open Call: A Year in the Lives of 15 Actors, Part 2
Now graduated and out working as actors, members of ART’s class of 1995 find themselves walking the fine line between personal choice and professional serendipity.
Wole Soyinka: Art, Exile and Resistance
The celebrated playwright, essayist, activist, and Nobel winner discusses his writing and how he sees himself in relation to Nigeria.
Open Call: A Year in the Lives of 15 Actors, Part 1
An ART graduating class hits the pavement of NYC.
No ‘Angels’ on Catholic Campus
Student production of Kushner’s epic finds refuge at Arena Stage.
Subsidized Separatism: Responses to ‘The Ground on Which I Stand’
The debate continues in the wake of the address and its aftermath.
