Updating Classics: A Revamped Verdi Fuels the Fray
Jonathan Miller’s ‘Rigoletto’ taps the work’s Shakespearean roots, via a transplant to Little Italy.
Category Archives: Opinion
Permanence for Permanence’s Sake?
As the nation’s nonprofit theatres have become real estate developers, a crisis of artistic mission looms.
The Liberation of Eugene O’Neill
Where does O’Neill stand today, some 30 years after his death? Evidently on a pedestal.
Quintero on Fact and Feeling
Thoughts on O’Neill from one of his most important interpreters.
Good Company
The partnerships of sports and the stage at this year Olympics should come as no surprise.
A Balance of Interests
To what degree is an originating theatre entitled to share in the future theatrical life of a play?
Adding to Beckett
What a mystery it is that these tiny and ever-shrinking dramacules—these death rattles—can bring so much life to the theatre.
Trial By Jury: Critics on the Stand?
Imagining a courtroom argument against, and a case for, fair and honest criticism.
Betting on a Dark Horse
Is it hard to be a woman designer in the theatre? That the question keeps getting asked is part of the answer.
Things To Come
Crystal-gazing at the near and distant future of a durable art.
