Production Notebook: ‘Invisible Man’ at the Court Theatre
An illuminating take on Ralph Ellison’s novel, inspired by visual artists.
Great Lakes
Dispatches from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio. and Wisconsin.
House/Divided, the Builders Association
The Joads 2.0.
The Cleveland Connection
CPT’s Raymond Bobgan runs a tight ship as activist, auteur and top-flight administrator.
Front & Center
New LaBute, the tulip crash, growing pains, and more.
Triple Threats
Emily Mann and Chay Yew write and direct plays, and they run theatres. Not necessarily in that order.
Ideas, Actions, and Finding the New Mop
Theatremakers at this year’s TCG National conference gathered to face today’s challenges much as its host city, Chicago, always has: by getting down to business and building from below.
Staying Power
In Indianapolis, James Still is not just a playwright—he’s a brand.
Tracy Letts: No Place Like Home
The writer and actor has found his niche in Chicago theatre.
A Beginner’s Guide to Rebecca Gilman
Don’t let the gentle demeanor fool you. Her plays are rife with murder and mayhem.
Long Distance
Anupama Chandrasekhar’s new play depicts life on the other end of the call-center line.
