Ivo van Hove Has a Passion for Extremes
Words and images clash in the notorious dramatic installations of the Belgian director and his frequent collaborator, lighting and stage designer Jan Versweyveld.
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The Further Adventures of Monsieur Space
The French designer Jean-Guy Lecat ponders the living intricacies of space, design and performance.
When Designer and Actor Are One
In the designer-centered laboratory of director Dmitry Krymov, young Russian students are taken on as active collaborators.
The Man Behind the Plays
Who was Shakespeare, anyhow? Do even the experts really know? And why should anybody care?
The Design Dilemma
With so many academic programs cranking out new designers, what exactly are we training them for—and how?
Glamming It Up With Taylor Mac
A drag performer and playwright fiercely embodies his own speculations about beauty and imperfection.
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.
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.
