Category Archives: Issue

The Inexhaustible Leigh Silverman

The trailblazing director takes tension and turns it into art.

The former NFL player’s latest stage venture is ‘Topdog/Underdog’ at Nashville Repertory Theatre.

Arts and theatre programs won’t fix our nation’s incarceration problem, but they can do concrete and demonstrable good.

Formerly incarcerated individuals and corrections officials make a strong case.

St. Louis’s Prison Performing Arts helps young inmates discover and rediscover their creative and interactive selves.

How the Actor’s Workshop’s storied 1957 performance set the stage for collaborations between correctional facilities and U.S. theatres.

Check out these theatre companies, programs, and projects across the country that aim to rehabilitate incarcerated populations through the arts.

For 4 decades this Lowell, Mass., native has stayed involved with the theatre she helped create there, Merrimack Rep.

In defense of post-show talkbacks, and in praise of a playwright’s candor.

When do we figure out how theatre works? Usually long before we realize it, though for most of us it doesn’t end there.