Willem Dafoe Adds Festival Programmer to His Résumé
The busy actor has stocked an International Theatre Festival at the Venice Biennale with heavy hitters—including the one that formed him, the Wooster Group.
All Stories About The Wooster Group
Elizabeth Marvel, Hearing the Voices of America
In the new docu-theatre piece ‘The Ford/Hill Project,’ the words of Christine Blasey Ford and Anita Hill—and their interrogators—live again onstage.
The Theatre of Images: The Early Years
A look back at SoHo in the 1970s, where theatrical experimentation by Meredith Monk, Robert Wilson, Richard Foreman, the Performance Group, and Mabou Mines defined an era.
This Month in Theatre History
From the first woman in a ‘breeches’ role to the Wooster Group’s Arthur Miller acid test, February was an eventful month on U.S. stages.
The Generative Generation
A make-it-new trend gains currency with audiences and academia.
Elizabeth LeCompte to Receive 2016 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize
The cofounder of the Wooster Group will receive approximately $300,000 with the award.
What Was the Wooster Group Thinking With Pinter’s ‘The Room’?
After percolating for nearly 40 years, the Group’s notion of staging Pinter finally clicked after a trip to China. But for now this door has closed.
A Pause to Consider the Wooster/Pinter Kerfuffle
Why did the Pinter estate demand that press be kept from the Wooster Group’s L.A. staging of ‘The Room’?
PS122 Announces 11th-Annual COIL Festival
Included in this year’s lineup are a collaborative concert between humans and computers, an adaptation of Egyptian funerary rites, and a live radio show.
Keep Your Hands Off of My Kimono, White People
Appropriation is about more than facepaint; it’s about pretending that minority cultures are metaphors or fantasy worlds or backdrops for white narratives.
