Ibsen, Our Contemporary
What gives this 19th-century Norwegian’s plays their lasting power? ‘Power’ is the operative word.
Category Archives: Issue
At Encore, Devising with Disabilities
The Wisconsin-based theatre has brought performers with disabilities together to tell more authentic stories about the disabled experience.
Featured Contributors, March 2018
An ‘Angels’ fan talks to another who’s in the Broadway revival, and a Wisconsinite profiles theatre by and for the disabled.
We Start by Acknowledging the Land
Our nation’s Native history is all around us, if we would only pay attention. One place to look: at a rising generation of Native theatremakers.
Native Women Rising
Why three premieres in Oregon are a sign of the times—and a long time coming.
Law of Nations
At Arena Stage, Mary Kathryn Nagle’s ‘Sovereignty’ set out to reclaim Native stories—and bodies.
Indigenous States
Native theatre in the U.S.’s two non-contiguous states, Alaska and Hawai‘i, shows resonant connections as well as telling differences.
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From an activist in Oakland, Calif., to a scenic artist in Atlanta, from an educator in Los Angeles to a producer in New York City, check out this month’s cohort of theatre workers.
This Month in Theatre History
From the repeal of a Pennsylvania anti-theatre law to the premieres of ‘Oklahoma!’ and ‘M. Butterfly,’ March was a memorable month for theatre.
Harvey Schmidt, My Accidental Partner in Magic
He didn’t set out to write shows any more than I did, but when the music and the theatre called, we followed.
