Playwright/Dramaturg Leon Katz’s Large, Lucid Imagination
In his teaching and his work, he pressed all theatre workers to develop their own ideal theatre. But none could match his.
All Stories About dramaturgy
What Did You Think of the Show? Company One Wants to Know
It’s not just about talkbacks at the small Boston theatre—it’s about creating safe spaces for engagement with often uncomfortable work.
The Dramaturg Is In
At a coffee shop near you, the Dramaturgy Open Office Hour Project offers a user-friendly intro to the sometimes elusive art form.
Dramaturgs of the World, Unite—and Parse This Text
A collection of 85 essays offers a definitive sampler of views, analyses, and advice about this new, still occasionally mistrusted craft.
Where the Show Begins in the Lobby
Some theatres are finding ways to coach audiences into the world of the play before the curtain ever goes up.
You Can’t Tell a Dramaturg by Her Title
A kaleidoscopic look at a discipline that still gets no respect.
A Place at the Table
How to become a theatre company’s practical dreamer.
The Taper’s Trojan Horse
Jack Viertel goes from daily critic to in-house dramaturg at L.A.’s flagship theatre.
