R. Eric Thomas: Laugh Till You Feel Something
With 3 plays opening within as many months of each other, the prolific writer talks about comedy, empathy, and his deep love for television.
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With 3 plays opening within as many months of each other, the prolific writer talks about comedy, empathy, and his deep love for television.
This month we talk to the administrator, activist, and casting professional about amplifying trans talent, rethinking the canon, and prioritizing mental health.
The author of the near-future history play ‘King Charles III’ turns his attention to our once and possibly future president, but is it a comedy or a tragedy?
He spent nearly 40 years championing plays and playwrights, both at TCG Books and in American Theatre magazine.
This New York-based company, dedicated to giving neurodiverse theatremakers a space to express their authentic selves, opens a production of ’25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ tonight.
The actor talks about his voice and craft, his approach to an iconic role, and where the storm ends and the madness begins.
For years he was the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization’s secret weapon, with an impeccable ear and an ideal combination of passion and practicality.
This month Brian talks to the producing artistic director of Playwrights’ Center in Minneapolis about supporting writers, following a unicorn, and teaching doctors to write.
She succeeds Jonathan Shmidt Chapman as leader of the national organization for theatre made for children, young adults, and families.
The finalists are Sylvia Khoury for ‘Selling Kabul’ and Kristina Wong for ‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord.’