Clare Barron Wins the Paula Vogel Playwriting Award
Barron is the eighth recipient of the Vineyard Theatre award for emerging playwrights.
All Stories About Vineyard Theatre
New York City Children's Theater: a Brand New Name for an 18-Year-Old Company
Formerly Making Books Sing, this New York-based company has dedicated itself to creating work by local artists, for local audiences.
Garry Marshall Brings "Billy and Ray" to New York
The filmmaker and TV producer talks about why he prefers L.A. to his native New York, about plans for a “Pretty Woman” musical, and about beating “Miss Saigon” at softball.
How One Theatre Utilizes Social Groups To Energize The House
Clubbed Thumb in New York City uses “social captains” to get targeted audiences to come to shows.
This Month In Theatre History (January 2014)
What happened in theatre history this month? We’ll tell you.
Musical Composers and Lyricists in Pursuit of the Good Book
In writing musicals, the playwright’s job is to build the structure, then get out of the way.
‘Somewhere Fun’ Flirts With the Fantastical
Jenny Schwartz’s new play is a surrealistic reunion between two mothers.
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?
Will Eno: Where the Dot Is
His plays are full of questions—what are human beings like?—with answers you can’t pin down.
On the Job
Theatre pros recall the doors they’ve opened by assisting (including a few better left closed).
