In ‘Guerra’: Captains, Generals, and Slapstick Drug Warriors
Devon de Mayo and Seth Bockley’s new play explores drug-war violence in unexpected ways.
Category Archives: Previews
Carly Mensch Explores Technology, Morality, and David Foster Wallace
Mensch’s play ‘Oblivion’ to open at Westport Country Playhouse
The 2013 Humana Playwrights Share Their Experiences at the New American Play Festival
Excursions into the human psyche were de rigueur at this year’s Humana.
In ‘Pine,’ Ghosts Have Holiday Spirit
Eugenie Carabatsos’s new play may lie in the shadow of death, but its humor is very much alive
Roland Schimmelpfenning’s ‘The Golden Dragon’ Fuses Cultures
The cross-cultural play is making its move from Europe to the U.S.
For Melinda Lopez, ‘Becoming Cuba’ Is Personal
Set in 1890s Cuba, the story features a young widow who runs a local pharmacy and faces decisions of personal and political dimensions.
There’s No Present Like the Past in ‘The Hampton Years’
Jacqueline E. Lawton’s new play evokes a seminal moment in the lives of two trailblazing African-American artists.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Risks the ‘R’ Word
‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin: An Unfortunate History’ at Egopro Classic Theater stirs casting controversy.
‘Somewhere Fun’ Flirts With the Fantastical
Jenny Schwartz’s new play is a surrealistic reunion between two mothers.
The Real Merry Wives of San Francisco County
A new production at African American Shakespeare Company has a Chitlin’ Circuit flavor.
