Aunt Ester’s Children: A Century On Stage
The author looks back on the beginnings and development of his 10-play cycle, singling out one character as the most significant.
Category Archives: Opinion
There’s Another Think There!
The rise and fall…and rise of ‘Seussical.’
Thinking About Writing About Thinking About New Plays
Or, how visual arts audiences got comfortable with radical innovation, while theatre audiences didn’t.
Tangled Up in Blue
Political trepidation translates to unfocused theatre at Humana Festival.
Meet Market
Youthful voices attain greater prominence at this year’s Humana Festival.
The Shape of Plays to Come
Our theatre is polarized into two cultures. What will make it whole again?
Art Will Out
Can we put the art in our arts institutions?
Racine Meets His Match
The troupe’s distanced yet extremely physical take on ‘Phedre.’
Design and the Bottom Line
For designers, it’s harder than ever to make ends meet.
Our Man at Humana
The Jon Jory/Jane Martin spirit still infuses America’s most critic-friendly festival.
