Editor’s Note
Orwell everywhere, also season listings.
October 1984
Instruments or Kazoos?
It will take more than money for U.S. theatres to function as companies and maintain repertoire, but money is certainly a start.
New Worlds for Old
The Visionary Art of Meredith Monk.
Freedom Vs. Order
A description of Meredith Monk’s new work at Berlin’s Schaubühne Theatre.
The Singular Careers of Tandy & Cronyn
They’re forging into their 70s, more in demand than ever.
Stages
Imports, tours, new construction, and more.
Funding
Updates from all over the U.S.
Purging the Citadel
The lessons of recent history teach us that the arts will only survive if they are in the hands of artists.
Trends
Plans for a new play center in the heart of New York’s theatre district, and a report from Equity.
Pity for Nixon, Ludlam as Hedda, and More
Productions take on real-life and larger-than-life personalities.
