You Should See Them in a Crown: The Dope Queens of ‘Six’
A British concert musical about Henry VIII’s wives comes to Broadway on a wave of ‘Hamilton’-worthy buzz.
Stories by Suzy Evans
Suzy Evans is a former senior editor of American Theatre. She was previously a senior editor at Backstage, and her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard and more. Follow her on Twitter @suzyeevans and read more of her work at suzyeevans.com.
All the Single Bobbies
What does Sondheim’s newest heroine have to say about his body of work, and about women today?
A New Golden Age for the Broadway Musical?
With ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at its back, the American musical is thriving like never before.
The Next Stage for Open Stage of Harrisburg Founders
As Anne and Don Alsedek step down from the company they founded in 1983, they look back on a legacy of education and slow but steady growth.
Ginnifer Goodwin and Allen Leech’s Cosmic Pairing in ‘Constellations’
The stars of the Nick Payne play at Los Angeles’s Geffen Playhouse talk about returning to the stage.
Cheryl Strayed Says We Need Artists Now More Than Ever
The author of ‘Wild’ and ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ is the keynote speaker at the 2017 Theatre Communications Group national conference in Portland.
The Ladies Who Lead: Rachel Chavkin, Diane Paulus, and Susan Stroman Talk Shop
The three directors discuss what it means to be women working in musicals on Broadway—and getting Tonys for it.
The Obie Awards, Where They Make It All Up
Big winners of the 2017 ceremony were ‘Oslo,’ ‘The Band’s Visit,’ and the memory of Circle Rep.
Laura Osnes Is More Than an Ingenue in ‘Bandstand’
The star is breaking out of her familiar type in the new musical about World War II veterans.
The Curiosity of Will Davis
American Theater Co. of Chicago’s new artistic director looks for magic in small spaces.
