Darkness Meets Light in George Brant’s Plays
His increasingly popular works run the gamut from hilarious to heartfelt, with a touch of macabre.
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Mary Zimmerman’s Bare Necessities: a Text, a Set, a Cast—and a Disney Cartoon
The Chicago adapter/director seems like a natural choice to turn the beloved ‘Jungle Book’ into a stage musical, but that doesn’t mean it’s been easy.
20 Questions for Shuler Hensley
The actor discusses losing weight in a fat suit during ‘The Whale’ and why he can’t imagine working anywhere but the theatre.
Todd London’s Calling
From his post at New Dramatists and in his growing body of writing, Todd London relishes the role of gadfly.
Rajiv Joseph, Ready to ‘Fly’
Two seasons ago, he seemed to be everywhere at once, including Broadway. Now he’s gearing up for more multi-city flights.
Maria Striar: Keeping It Small
She is the cofounder and leader of Clubbed Thumb, the Off-Off Broadway company that produces innovative plays with a personal touch.
20 Questions With Colman Domingo
Domingo talks about ‘Wild with Happy,’ which he wrote and will star in at TheatreWorks in Mountain View, Calif. this summer.
Questions for Kevin O’Donnell
The Chicago sound designer/composer talks about the Hypocrites, and about a new folk musical with a jazz flavor.
Jessica Hecht: Head Tricks
The actress finds her own method (no, not that Method) of burrowing into a character.
The Immutable Radish: A Conversation About ‘The Realistic Joneses’
Will Eno shares an elliptical e-mail conversation with fellow playwright about his play.
