20 Questions With Brooke Adams
American Theatre sat down with Brooke Adams to discuss her upcoming performance of Beckett’s “Happy Days” at Theatre @ Boston Court in Pasadena.
September 2014
Believers Vs. Believers in Lucas Hnath’s ‘The Christians’
A new play about a doctrinal controversy at one megachurch cracks open conversations about difficult emotions.
Poland Embraces Women Directors
AT’s own Eliza Bent travelled to Poland to discover how more and more women are running theatre their way.
How One Theatre Utilizes Social Groups To Energize The House
Clubbed Thumb in New York City uses “social captains” to get targeted audiences to come to shows.
Tennessee Williams’s Anticlimax
John Lahr’s new biography, ‘Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh,’ sheds an admiring but unflinching light on the playwright’s career and later works, as well as his life and relationships.
The Seagull Project Takes Chekhov To Tashkent
Gavin Reub, a founder of the Seagull Project in Seattle, describes the company’s experiences when they took their theatre to Uzbekistan.
Eugene O’Neill Theater Center Builds A Bridge Between Critics And Artists
AT’s own Suzy Evans went to the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center to discuss the role of critics in theatre and how they view their relationship with artists.
Joseph Haj Makes the Case for Co-Directing
Joseph Haj, producing artistic director of PlayMakers Repertory Theatre, talks about the challenges and benefits of co-directing.
Lisa Wolpe Uses Shakespeare To Bend Gender Roles
Elaine Avila interviews Lisa Wolpe, the director and artistic leader of the LA Women’s Shakespeare Company whose specialty is playing Shakespearean men.
Julia Jarcho and Sibyl Kempson Talk Writing And Jane Bowles
Playwrights Julia Jarcho and Sibyl Kempson discuss how Jane Bowles has influenced their lives and their writing.
