‘Peerless’ Turns a Library Into a Theatre
Lighting designer Emmett H. Buhmann explains how he lit a lecture hall so that it looks like a theatre for Company One’s new production.
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Lighting designer Emmett H. Buhmann explains how he lit a lecture hall so that it looks like a theatre for Company One’s new production.
On this week’s podcast, actor Orville Mendoza talks ‘Pacific Overtures’ and working with director John Doyle. Plus the editors discuss arts advocacy and how to talk to your Congresspeople about the NEA.
The other big winners of the evening were Folger Theatre and Signature Theatre.
The Off-Broadway company will produce world premieres from Michael Yates Crowley and Don Nguyen, and launch a program for non-NYC writers.
Theatre is for the people, and it plays a critical role in lifting up our voices; I know because it’s lifted mine.
From the births of lighting designer Stanley McCandless and playwright Velina Hasu Houston to August Wilson’s last play, May was a memorable month for theatre.
Hilary Bettis, Clarence Coo, Bennett Fisher, Lauren Gunderson, Nilan Johnson, and Mona Mansour will receive readings of their plays.
The female-focused theatre’s 2017-18 season will include new works from Monica Bill Barnes & Company and Kate Benson.
The California theatre will present new plays by Rachel Bonds, Lauren Yee, Amy Freed, and Kemp Powers.
Her new musical ‘Bella’ is a tall tale about an unlikely Old West heroine.