Reflections on What to Do More Of
Look ahead to change and new creative possibilities in 2017.
January 2017
‘Miss You Like Hell’: An American Tragedy
Quiara Alegría Hudes changed her mother/daughter drama into a musical. Then the world changed even more.
Tickets to Ride: How Northlight Is Giving Sales a Lyft
The theatre’s new Rush&Ride program merges same-day tickets with car services, and it’s literally driving more patrons to the theatre.
When Indira Met Billie
Bed-Stuy’s longtime black theatre gets a new leader and fresh momentum.
Bridging Cultures at China’s Shanghai International Arts Festival
The Shanghai International Arts Festival showed off new forms, hybrids—and new entrepreneurial enthusiasm.
A Noise Within’s Fabulous ‘Invalid’
How the Pasadena company’s staging of Molière’s choppy late play found its shape, from its wigs on down to its bodily fluids.
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a Chicago-based audio engineer to a D.C. security guard, here are some theatre folks to have on your radar.
Reg E. Cathey Steps Into His First Beckett
The Emmy-winning actor is currently starring in ‘Endgame’ at Long Wharf Theatre.
Costuming ‘Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812’
Paloma Young discusses blending Imperial Russia with modern punk in her costumes for the genre-spanning musical.
Inviting Rebellion: The Challenge of Engaging Young Audiences
Requiring students to attend the theatre can backfire. So how do you attract and inspire theatregoers of tomorrow?
