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2 artists who’ve explored the ways city politics are like theatre wonder: What might theatre learn from city politics?
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2 artists who’ve explored the ways city politics are like theatre wonder: What might theatre learn from city politics?
What will it take to change our ways before climate crisis makes such change impossible? We can start by using one of the greatest human inventions: story.
A new book documents Oskar Eustis’s regime at the pivotal New York theatre, with its heady mix of idealism, triumph, compromise, and controversy.
The theatre is one place where the disparate, diverse Asian American experience has found common expression, as a new entry in Routledge’s Milestones series shows.
John Lahr’s new biography recounts the story of a playwright who met his historical moment like few before or since, then struggled for a second act.
A new guide to musicals about American history, and a new biography of the crucial figure Oscar Hammerstein II, make new cases for taking the form seriously.
Cruising Utopia with the Good Gay Poet.
In this excerpt from a new book by the founder of Movement Theatre International, the author reflects on the crucial 1988 gathering in Philadelphia.
Find a gift for a theatre person you know, or just treat yourself, to one of the books we covered, sampled, or published in 2022.
In this excerpt from his new book about running the Pasadena Playhouse for 2 decades, Epps arrives at the intersection of its history and his.