Emily Mann to Receive Margo Jones Award
The director/playwright and longtime leader of McCarter Theatre will receive the award at a ceremony on May 16.
All Stories About McCarter Theatre Center
Sex, Comedy and Mystery on Tap for McCarter’s 2015–16 Season
World-premiere laffers by Ken Ludwig and Sharyn Rothstein are on the Jersey theatre’s schedule, along with a staging of Tennessee Williams’s film ‘Baby Doll.’
How To Remember: Garrett Ayers Teaches Memorization Techniques
In order to help actors memorize their lines, Garrett Ayers conducted research and came up with techniques that are now being applied across the country.
Letters to the Editor July/August 2013
Readers wrote in to applaud accessibility in the theatre and the work of Cynthia Cohen.
Embodying Empathy, Djeli-Style
Christopher Parks’s play ‘Sunjata Kamelenya’ propels its child audience into action.
What Dramaturgs Want
Calling all dramaturgs, one-time dramaturgs, would-be dramaturgs! What production in the coming season have you heard about that you wish you were working on as a dramaturg? What is it about this show that afflicts you with dramaturgical envy?
Triple Threats
Emily Mann and Chay Yew write and direct plays, and they run theatres. Not necessarily in that order.
Theatre Facts 2004: Through the Looking Glass
As-yet-untried strategies may be the key to maintaining artistic gains—even in the face of cutbacks and audience uncertainty
Elements of Style
Classical meets modern in Stephen Wadsworth’s collaborations with the quick and the dead.
One Devil Too Many
The persistence, contra the puritans, of Marlowe’s ‘Doctor Faustus.’
