‘Tommy,’ Can You Hear Me? I’m Not Gonna Take It
From its casting to its staging, the acclaimed new Broadway revival of the iconic rock musical misses opportunities to engage with, and subvert, harmful tropes around Deafness and disability.
All Stories About Des McAnuff
Those Evil Machines
Des McAnuff will direct “Yoshimi” at La Jolla Playhouse through Dec. 16.
A Tale of 2 Festivals
Stratford and Shaw are the twin peaks of Canadian classicism.
See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me
How the design team of ‘The Who’s Tommy’ reinvented a rock-and-roll classic.
Stages
A new play from Beth Henley, second stages proliferate, theme seasons, and more.
Letters to the Editor
Pushback against, and praise for, editorials and trend reports.
Letters to the Editor
Responses to the Sellars/McAnuff dialogue and Brustein’s RSC takedown.
In Search of a New Mainstream
Peter Sellars & Des McAnuff offer combustible formulas for a theatre that matters.
