This Month in Theatre History
From the birth of William Wells Brown and Ellen Stewart to the beginnings of Memphis’s Playhouse on the Square and McNally’s ‘Love! Valour! Compassion!,’ December was a noteworthy month.
All Stories About Playhouse on the Square
Ripped From the Headlines: ‘Byhalia, Mississippi’ Makes Simultaneous Premieres
Several theatres across the country explore a complicated case in the Southern city’s past in Evan Linder’s new play.
The New Colony Announces Season of World Premieres
Among the new plays is ‘Byhalia, Mississippi,’ which will debut in several cities at once in hopes of sparking an online conversation among audiences.
Awards for November 2013
Tarell Alvin McCraney earns a MacArthur ‘Genius’ grant, Arthur Kopit is honored at the William Inge Festival and more awards from our November 2013 issue.
Awards and Prizes for January 2013
The awards and prizes that were handed out since our last issue.
Dramaturgical Notes on 4 of the Season’s Most Popular Plays
How directors and dramaturgs have approached ‘The Whipping Man,’ ‘The Motherfucker With the Hat,’ ‘Freud’s Last Session,’ and ‘Good People.’
