7 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a daring director to a tag team of designers, from San Francisco to Atlanta, this month’s cohort of theatre people are making their mark.
All Stories About Cutting Ball Theater
Cutting Ball Theater’s Artistic Director to Go on Sabbatical
Rob Melrose will take a one-year sabbatical, and co-founder Paige Rogers will oversee the theatre during his absence.
Cutting Ball Managing Director Suzanne Appel to Step Down
Cutting Ball’s first managing director transitions to a new position at Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago.
Cutting Ball Announces Translation-Filled 2015–16 Season
The slate includes Strindberg, de la Barca and a new take on Giraudoux’s ‘Ondine.’
Mina Morita to Succeed Marissa Wolf as Crowded Fire’s Artistic Director
Morita, who plans to continue and amplify the theatre’s focus on new and diverse voices, will be among the few women of color at the helm of a Bay Area theatre.
Into the Polish Woods with Cutting Ball and Teatr ZAR
How a bi-national production of ‘Antigone’ took shape in remote Brzezinka, where Grotowkski’s animating spirit still holds sway.
8 Bay Area Performers Who Journeyed Into Grotowski’s Woods
The ensemble of Cutting Ball’s ‘Antigone’ ranged widely in age and experience, but their intensive work in Brzezinka fused them into an ensemble.
The Conspiracy Theory Theatre of ‘Danny Casolaro’ and ‘Superheroes’
Two new plays in two different cities raise new questions about shadowy government plots of the 1980s. Coincidence?
News in Brief
The latest updates from theatres across the county.
