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Fall 2024

Kya Brickhouse in The Exodus Ensemble production of “HAMLET.” (Photo by Elias Rios)

Tales From Behind the Scenes

By Boutayna Chokrane

Hear from some of the folks who ensure that the show goes on as they recall memorable moments in their careers.

Every Show for Everyone

By Crystal Paul

Looking to push beyond the occasional “sensory-friendly” offerings, some theatremakers are moving the industry ever closer to a sensory-inclusive future.

How Do You Manage?

By Angie Ahlgren

Who better to take the pulse of a changing industry than with the folks at the hub of the wheel: stage managers.


Playscript

The complete text of Jeremy Tiang’s perspective-shifting Salesman之死, plus a Q&A with the playwright by Shayok Misha Chowhury.


Featured Contributors

From the Editor

From the Executive Office

Front and Center: Waitress and its prop pies, Your Local Theater Presents: A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, Again at La Jolla Playhouse, Rutka’s Notebook: A Voice From the HolocaustThe Cuban Vote and The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx/Latine Vote, Behind the Scenes’ Mental Health Initiative

People to Watch: Katie Forgette, L. Nyrobi Moss

A review of two new books lifting designer and production worker voices by Amelia Merrill

Production Notebook: The Exodus Ensemble’s HAMLET by Damon Kiely

Top 10 Most-Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights of the 2024-25 Season

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