The Prime of Robert Brustein
Critic and company man, he has built an audience for adventurous work and an institute to train for it.
Category Archives: Interviews
Double Jeopardy
With some tough battles behind him in Providence, Adrian Hall is back on the theatrical frontlines in Dallas.
The Taper’s Trojan Horse
Jack Viertel goes from daily critic to in-house dramaturg at L.A.’s flagship theatre.
Sondheim in His Own Words
There’s no mystery to making a musical, declares the theatre’s most acclaimed composer. It’s just hard work.
A New Role for Richards
On the National Council for the Arts, he’ll speak for the ‘tough, ephemeral’ art of theatre.
Make New Sounds
Studs Terkel interviews Lorraine Hansberry.
‘A Question of Certainties’
After more than a quarter century in the theatre, Athol Fugard has found a new vantage point from which to review his past and conjecture about the future.
Article of Faith: A Conversation With Lillian Hellman
An American giant in her dotage weighs in on success, fear, love, and idealism.
Rhythm & Truths: An Interview With Sam Shepard
Why does the author of ‘True West’ write plays? To see and hear things he can’t find anywhere else.
