The Top 10 Most-Produced Plays of the 2017-18 Season
This year’s top play is ‘Shakespeare in Love’ by Lee Hall, based on the Oscar-winning film.
Category Archives: Special Section
Administrators Can Be Visionaries Too
Artistry isn’t the only thing that makes theatre happen. We ignore that at our peril.
A Room Full of Mirrors
For all its heightened relevance and accountability, documentary theatre can’t be constrained by its subject.
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Documentary Theatre?
Stage works based on real material range so widely that about all they have in common is their makers’ aversion to labels.
Real Talk About Real Talk
Some of documentary theatre’s leaders discuss the art of the interview—and the deeply personal play-making that comes after.
Ringside? Let’s Take Down the Ropes
Theatre ought to grow our moral imagination in a time of crisis. How do we get there—and who is ‘we’?
A History of U.S. Documentary Theatre in Three Stages
Both in content and form, documentary theatre in the U.S. has always been at theatre’s cutting edge.
Our Reflection Talks Back
In the digital post-truth era; theatre of the real doesn’t just dramatize change—in some case it embodies it.
‘Foreign to Myself’ Delves Beyond the Trauma of War
Goat in the Road’s devised piece braided two veterans’ stories into an examination of identity and homecoming.
This Must Be the Place
You can tell where theatre happens from its name.
