Melvin D. Gerald Jr.: Bridging an Important Gap
A profile of the managing director of the African Continuum Theatre Company in Washington, D.C.
Category Archives: South Atlantic
Coverage of theatres in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.
The Irresistible Rise of Ethan McSweeny
The director credits luck and timing for his eclectic career.
A Place at the Table
How to become a theatre company’s practical dreamer.
The Good Fight
Arena Stage goes another round with the heavyweight drama that changed all the rules.
Phylicia Rashad: The Distinguished Actress Tackles a Dangerous Role in Atlanta
Doing ‘Medea’ put her in touch with emotions she usually avoids, but as she learned, there can be great bliss in the release of rage.
No ‘Angels’ on Catholic Campus
Student production of Kushner’s epic finds refuge at Arena Stage.
West Probes Traumas, With No Flinching
Cheryl L. West is unafraid to go where her work take her, whether it’s the front lines of the HIV/AIDS crisis or the lives of generations of black women.
The Times of Zelda Fichandler
From the front lines of a theatre revolution, she has been dreamer, pathfinder, and mentor to a generation of artists.
Institution-as-Artwork
We may not have realized we were building long-lasting institutions to make theatre. But now that we have them, what should we do with them?
Answering Four Tough Questions
What are the obligations of ‘regional’ theatres to their communities? And how should that impact our programming choices?
