Briefly Noted
Comings and goings of theatre people nationwide.
Plays & Playwrights
Awards and programs for writers.
Letters to the Editor
Praise for articles on ‘The Greeks’ and ‘Salesman’ in Japan.
The American Connection
The most pressing issue confronting the American theatre today is the relationship between the institutions and the artists that develop the work.
The Adventures of Eugene Lee
He treats design—from’ Sweeney Todd’ to ‘Saturday Night Live’—as a puzzle to be solved.
Company Man
How does Adrian Hall run 2 resident companies, Trinity Rep and Dallas Theater Center? With a team of trusted collaborators, for starters.
The Road From Nigeria
Wole Soyinka gives voice to Africa’s painful history.
Shepard Suite
A director and a jazz musician discover the music in a trio of Sam Shepard plays.
Long Night’s Journey
The ongoing Coyote/Trickster relationship is the subject of Murray Mednick’s seven-play Coyote Cycle, performed recently in Santa Fe.
Stages
Fraught international exchanges, holiday shows, anti-nuke readings, and more.
