Jennifer Bielstein on Her Actors Theatre Legacy and What’s Next at the Guthrie
The managing director of the Louisville theatre talks about what she’s learned and where she’s going in Minneapolis.
Yearly Archives: 2016
Barrington Stage Company Announces a Season of Premieres for 2016
The theatre will bring new musicals, dramas, and comedic farces to the Berkshires.
Move Over Manhattan, Here Comes Brooklyn’s Exponential Festival
In the newest addition to NYC’s January festivals, Theresa Buchheister curates a selection of homegrown experimental work.
Mark Rylance Chisels at His Midwestern Roots in ‘Nice Fish’
One of the world’s great Shakespearean actors reconnects with his youth on a frozen ice lake in his new play.
Black Ensemble Theater’s 2016 Season Celebrates Music Legends
The season will honor stalwarts of soul music and bring back some audience favorites.
Sustaining Intimacy With Erin Markey and Becca Blackwell
The couple, costarring in ‘A Ride on the Irish Cream’ at Abrons Arts Center, realize that writing about your relationship can be a double-edged sword.
Ordway Center Names Jamie Grant as President and CEO
The president of the Long Center in Austin will make a move to the Twin Cities.
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.
Offscript: Tonya Pinkins’s Brechtian Alienation
This week’s guest is Tonya Pinkins, who discusses why she quit the controversial ‘Mother Courage’ at Classic Stage Company. Plus: The editors catch up on some big entrances and exits.
How Basil Twist Created ‘Sisters’ Follies’ in Just Three Months
For his latest production, a historical musical extravaganza, the acclaimed puppeteer and his team pushed Abrons Arts Center to the max.
