Beautiful Friendships
San Francisco’s Crowded Fire has added value to its successful commissioning program by harnessing the power of partnerships.
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20 Questions for Jón Gnarr
Reykjavík’s mayor is also an actor, comedian, and writer who believes that artists can make good politicians.
Will Eno: Where the Dot Is
His plays are full of questions—what are human beings like?—with answers you can’t pin down.
My Day at the Museum
The performance-art team at L.A.’s Natural History Museum mixes science and theatre to bring prehistoric creatures back to life.
Hunter’s ‘Whale’ Makes Big Impression in Denver
DCTC’s summit showcases beginning and experienced writers, all with high hopes.
Global Spotlight
An American writer goes to Paris, Shakespearean Olympics, and a Nigerian-British copro.
The Last Minstrel Show?
Telling the tragic tale of ‘The Scottsboro Boys’ with happy-go-lucky minstrelsy may show audacity, but it lacks empathy.
Gay-Marriage Plays: Changing Minds or Simply Celebrating the Change?
With a spate of new plays depicting the newest revolution in marriage rights, playwrights and producers ponder their role in the drama.
The Political and the Personal Are in Dialogue in Amy Herzog’s Plays
With ‘After the Revolution,’ ‘4000 Miles’ and ‘Belleville,’ this young, Yale-educated playwright shows equal parts ambition and nuance, teeth and sympathy.
20 Questions for Bill Pullman
A chat with the busy actor, now appearing in Beth Henley’s ‘The Jacksonian’ at the Geffen Playhouse.
