Meet Sara Holdren, Theatre Critic and Theatremaker
New York magazine’s new critic is also New York’s newest critic, and she says she’s as ready to listen as to talk.
Category Archives: Interviews
The Path of ‘Fefu,’ From a Gun Joke to a Feminist Play Sans Plot
How Maria Irene Fornes shaped ‘Fefu and Her Friends,’ from a 1977 interview.
The Next Stage for Open Stage of Harrisburg Founders
As Anne and Don Alsedek step down from the company they founded in 1983, they look back on a legacy of education and slow but steady growth.
Ginnifer Goodwin and Allen Leech’s Cosmic Pairing in ‘Constellations’
The stars of the Nick Payne play at Los Angeles’s Geffen Playhouse talk about returning to the stage.
Cheryl Strayed Says We Need Artists Now More Than Ever
The author of ‘Wild’ and ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ is the keynote speaker at the 2017 Theatre Communications Group national conference in Portland.
The Ladies Who Lead: Rachel Chavkin, Diane Paulus, and Susan Stroman Talk Shop
The three directors discuss what it means to be women working in musicals on Broadway—and getting Tonys for it.
Arian Moayed Brings His Whole (Divided) Self to ‘Hamlet’
Setting Shakespeare’s tragedy in Persia isn’t just an aesthetic choice for the Iranian-American actor; it’s an existential one.
Rebecca Hall’s ‘Animal’ Rage
In Claire Lizzimore’s new play at Atlantic, Hall has just the sort of workout she looks for: playing a woman whose life is coming apart.
David Cote Takes a Time Out After an ‘Amazing Run’
Time Out New York’s longtime theatre editor leaves a legacy of incision and advocacy, and has no plans to go silent.
Linda Winer: I’m a Critic, Not a Click-Chaser
The longtime Newsday fixture—for decades New York’s only female first-string theatre critic—says she’s resigning, not retiring.
