Immigrant Representation Matters Too
Theatres find new ways to relate to immigrant and refugee communities, not only as audiences but as partners.
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Children of the Journey
So much American theatre, from O’Neill to Udofia, has been inspired by the stories of playwrights’ immigrant parents.
At the Intersections
Theatre practitioners met in Milwaukee for the Intersections Summit, a three-day conference on community justice work. What did they take home with them?
Are We Ready to Take Engagement All the Way to Justice?
Our engagement efforts will fall short if we don’t ask who we’re serving and why—and consider a new model to reach new goals.
Sarah McLellan: EST’s Developing Story
She brings an administrative brain to a small, hardy new-play company on the verge of an upgrade.
Fish in Water: How White Playwrights Unpack Whiteness
Do a crop of inward-looking new plays about white privilege represent a step forward, or are they an expression of privilege in themselves?
Joe Mantello: The Way We Do the Things We Do
As a director, he’s interested in how people act on each other; he also has a visual instinct. Both came in handy for ‘Three Tall Women.’
Liesl Tommy Won’t Take No For an Answer
How the Tony-nominated director makes space for women of color in the theatre, not just herself.
Not Feeling It: Max Posner on ‘The Treasurer’
The long-standing distance between a mother and her son is not quite closed in this new play about grief, guilt, and longing.
GalaPro App Provides All-Access Experience for Theatregoers
GalaPro, now in 12 Broadway theatres, could make every performance accessible to Deaf and low-vision audiences.