The Writers’ Room: Playwrights on the Small Screen
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Category Archives: Nationwide
Stories with a national scope.
Don’t Say ‘Colony’: Rubber Rep’s New Pop-Up Residency
The experimental Texan theatre company sets up shop in a church in Lawrence, Kans.
Deborah Stein and Suli Holum: Now It’s Our Turn
Close collaboration and unhurried gestation characterize the work of this unique ensemble company of two.
Carlyle Brown and James A. Williams: Sparring Partners
After three decades working together, these two have learned to fight from a place of respect as much as passion.
The Long View: A Look at Tim Dang’s Legacy
After 20 years leading the groundbreaking Asian-American troupe East West Players, Tim Dang is still looking ahead at challenges yet to be met.
The Bard’s Beat Goes On
Why have musical adaptations of Shakespeare plays become so plentiful?
Robert Schenkkan Tells LBJ’s History in Rotating Rep
A Texas playwright takes on an iconic Texas politician in ‘All the Way’ and ‘The Great Society,’ and finds a figure of Shakespearean—i.e., tragic—proportions.
R&J Times Three
Chautauqua arts institutions engage in a cross-disciplinary collaboration using multiple Romeos and Juliets.
Performance Meets Ritual in ‘The Object Lesson’
Geoff Sobelle takes cues from comedians in his new show at FringeArts.
Bron Batten Premieres ‘Sweet Child of Mine’ at Chicago’s Neo-Futurists
Batten’s new show copes with parent/daughter divide by bringing the parents onstage.
