This Month in Theatre History (June 2016)
From sibling performing groups to the opening of Westport Country Playhouse to Elaine May’s return to NYC theatre, June was bustin’ out all over with notable dates.
May/June 2016
Theatre by the Book in Big D
How Dallas Theater Center enriches audiences’ experience through reading.
A Peek Behind the Scenes? How About a Good Long Look
Our Production Notebook feature has expanded to offer a deep dive into all aspects of stagecraft.
6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a fine arts major turned playwright to a spoken-word artist inspired by gardening, here are some stage folks to keep your eye on.
Storybook Magic: How ‘Climbing With Tigers’ Brought a Child’s Tale to Life
Salt Lake Acting Company teamed up with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory and the Red Fred Project to stage a young boy’s book.
Tummler Aches and Growing Pains
A pair of new books reveals how Joel Grey and the Yiddish theatre both drew on Jewish stage traditions of gravitas as well as schmaltz.
Kathleen Marshall Says Bonjour to ‘My Paris’
The choreographer/director discusses the new Toulouse-Lautrec musical at Long Wharf Theatre, with music by Charles Aznavour.
This Month in Theatre History (May 2016)
From theatre fires to epic outdoor performances to the Broadway premiere of ‘Shuffle Along,’ May had many theatrical milestones.
Front & Center for May/June 2016
Cult-favorite musicals, murder mysteries, film adaptations, and more take the stage this month.
Stuck in the Middle: Dispatches From the Middle East and North Africa
Though the regions’ names suggest they lack their own centers of gravity, culture helps forge a common identity in spite of war, plunder, and devastation.
