Case Study: Woodie King Jr. & Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj (Directing & Producing)
Re-energizing the struggle to create exciting theatre for black audiences.
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Case Study: Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer (Lighting Design)
She admired his work from afar as a teenager. Now they’ve partnered for 20 years.
The Light in August Wilson: A Career, a Century, a Lifetime
An African spiritual strength born of adversity undergirds his masterful 10-play circle.
The Real Thing
Identity and cultural authenticity are dramatic fodder for William S. Yellow Robe Jr.
Building Bridges
An interview with Melissa James Gibson about her play ‘Brooklyn Bridge.’
Breaking Through
An interview with Richard Foreman about his play ‘The Gods Are Pounding My Head!’
Acting and the Black Imagination
Ground zero is the actor’s own life and cultural experiences—a conversation with Douglas Turner Ward.
How Does Your Garden Grow?
A round-table conversation between six actors who teach, including F. Murray Abraham, Gary Sinise, and Fiona Shaw.
Lisa D’Amour: Magic Places
Her locales are on the map, but you haven’t been there yet.
When Bad Things Happen
An interview with Donald Margulies about his play ‘Last Tuesday.’
