In Chuck Mee’s ‘Utopia,’ Heaven Is a Place on Earth
His new play, debuting virtually via Cutting Ball Theater, envisions a world beyond conflict and judgment, which for him is a kind of realism.
All Stories About Cutting Ball Theater
Small Is Beautiful
We asked leaders at some of the nation’s small theatre companies which shows, both large and small, they were most looking forward to in the coming season.
Alley Theatre Names Rob Melrose Artistic Director
The Houston theatre taps the San Francisco director as its new leader after the contested departure of longtime a.d. Gregory Boyd.
Cutting Ball Passed to Ariel Craft
Where will she take the experimental theatre she inherits from its co-founders? Its history of risk and radicalism points the way.
Cutting Ball Names Ariel Craft Artistic Director
Craft will succeed Paige Rogers in the leadership role this July.
Liz Olson Named Managing and Producing Director of Cutting Ball
The San Francisco new-play producer has a new addition to its team.
Cutting Ball Theater Announces 2016-17 Season
The lineup will include leading ladies Hedda Gabler and Phèdre, who both defy societal rules.
Paige Rogers Is Cutting Ball Theater’s New Artistic Director
The theatre’s cofounder will take over the role from Rob Melrose, her husband and fellow founder.
Front and Center This Month
Fairy tales, history both documented and reimagined, and works in translation are recurring themes this month.
7 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From a daring director to a tag team of designers, from San Francisco to Atlanta, this month’s cohort of theatre people are making their mark.
