Roche On!
Behind the Goodman’s four-decade rise to flagship status has been executive director Roche Schulfer’s ambitious and shrewd stewardship
An interview by Kris Vire
Chekhov, Our Contemporary
A critic argues that no other playwright—not even Shakespeare—tells us more about the way we live now
By Roger Copeland
PLAYSCRIPT
The complete text of Young Jean Lee’s surprisingly sympathetic anthropological study Straight White Men; plus an interview between Lee and Larissa FastHorse about the difference between devised work and the well-made play
DEPARTMENTS
Letters
From the Executive Director
Ecosensational
TCG on the Web
News in Brief
Colorado New Play Summit
TEDx on Broadway mulls theatre’s future
Mina Morita takes helm of Crowded Fire
Entrances and Exits
Awards and Prizes
In Memoriam
Front and Center
Underland, terraNOVA Collective at 59E59
Wilde/Earnest at Kitchen Dog Theatre
Wonderland, Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure at Chicago Children’s Theatre
Then Came Each Actor at Centenary Stage Company
Cenicienta at ZACH Theatre
Almanac: This Month in Theatre History
Production Notebook
Airline Highway at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
People
David Hyde Pierce finds a directing career, by Suzy Evans
Critic’s Notebook
Isaac Butler on the death and life of the great American living-room play
Currents
Big Green Theatre of Brooklyn teaches students how to write and act green, by Chantal Bilodeau
Sam Gold, Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori welcome Suzy Evans to the Fun Home
Strategies
New Georges introduces the Friday matinee, by Eliza Bent
Global Spotlight
Jonathan Mandell dives into the complicated world of artist visas
20 Questions
for Steven Pasquale