This Month in Theatre History
From a sham buffalo hunt organized by P.T. Barnum to a stage production featuring Edison’s electric lights, August was a month of theatre to remember.
July/August 2018
Letters for July/August 2018
‘Our Town’ is not wasted on the young, and fatness onstage should be embraced in all its implications.
Ilana M. Brownstein: Dramaturg’s Dramaturg
Company One’s director of new work questions everything, including herself.
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a theatremaker/filmmaker in Chicago to a New York City casting director, here are some theatre workers to have on your radar.
This Month in Theatre History
From the opening of new theatres in L.A. and in the Great Smoky Mountains to the start of Tim Dang’s tenure at East West Players, July was a noteworthy month for theatre.
Maria Manuela Goyanes: Pushing Theatre Forward
Maria Manuela Goyanes will be the new artistic director of D.C.’s Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company.
To Lift Hiring Higher
Just as audience engagement begins before theatregoers take their seat, the onboarding process begins before the employee’s start date.
July/August 2018 Onstage
From Shakespearean tragedies to unsolved mysteries, from children’s books to new-play festivals, check out what is onstage near you.
Rock in a Hard Place: Lauren Yee’s ‘Cambodian Rock Band’
A conversation with the playwright about music, memory, and family.
Featured Contributors, July/August 2018
A part-time backstage hand explains a big lighting changeover, and a Cincy arts reporter turns an artist profile into a portrait of a whole scene.
