This Month in Theatre History
September looks back on theatre in the colonies, early playwright protections, Midwest theatre milestones, living newspapers, and two groundbreaking Broadway musicals.
Metro Theater Artistic Director Julia Flood to Retire
She will step down after a more than a decade of service to young audiences.
Echo Theater Names Winners of Its New Play Competition
They are Alexis Roblan, Michael Mobley, and Robert Axelrod.
Tina Howe, Gift Giver
A longtime friend recalls her groundbreaking mentor’s instinctive generosity, grace, and practical advice.
How Tina Howe Saw the World
A director and friend recalls the fabulousness of the playwright’s sensibility, which naturally found expression in her characters.
Theatrical Mustang: Danny Marin Creates Conversation
This month Woodzick talks to performer and producer Danny Marin about telling stories with nuance and advocating for a better industry.
Schele Williams, the Directing Whiz Behind the New ‘Wiz’ and ‘Aida’
This passionate director, once a performer in ‘Aida,’ returns at the helm of a revised production, as well as of ‘The Wiz,’ bound for Broadway and a new generation.
Bilingual in Boston: Theatre By and For Immigrants
3 theatre companies have energized South Asian, Chinese, and Latin American audiences by staging plays in their first languages.
Shannon A. Jones Named TheatreSquared Executive Director
Jones will succeed Martin Miller in the position.
The Dangers of AI Intoxication
Can theatre artists use the tools of Big Tech to dismantle its influence?
