Anne Kauffman: Riding the Language
Writers forging their way into quirky new territory are her cup of tea.
Category Archives: Nationwide
Stories with a national scope.
Riding the Waves of History: ‘The Gem of the Ocean’
How August Wilson created the ‘mother of all the plays’ and one of the central roles in his canon.
Ken Roht: Opera with a Twist
From underground L.A. emerges an auteur with music in his veins.
Tracy Letts: No Place Like Home
The writer and actor has found his niche in Chicago theatre.
What Joseph Papp Got Right
Theatre’s lineage—traced through Thespis, Aeschylus, Shakespeare, and Papp—is inextricably linked to democracy’s.
Steve Richardson: Taking Charge When Anarchy Reigns
A profile of the producing director of Theatre de la Jeune Lune in Minneapolis.
Ann McLaughlin: Leading with Karma
A profile of the associate general manager of Boston’s Huntington Theatre Company.
Melvin D. Gerald Jr.: Bridging an Important Gap
A profile of the managing director of the African Continuum Theatre Company in Washington, D.C.
Lena Carstens: How to Stay Crazy
A profile of the managing director of the Atlanta–based Dad’s Garage theatre.
Jennifer Bielstein: Big Shoes to Fill
A profile of the managing director of Actors Theatre of Louisville.
