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Category Archives: Features
Shaping the Independent Actor
Eight master acting teachers investigate the crucial balance between classroom rigor and personal discovery.
Theatre Facts 2006: Watching the Fiscal Weather
The forecast is neither foul nor fair—and theatres are planning accordingly.
Anne Kauffman: Riding the Language
Writers forging their way into quirky new territory are her cup of tea.
Riding the Waves of History: ‘The Gem of the Ocean’
How August Wilson created the ‘mother of all the plays’ and one of the central roles in his canon.
Ken Roht: Opera with a Twist
From underground L.A. emerges an auteur with music in his veins.
Everybody Into the Pool
Berlin’s venerable Theatertreffen lightens up.
Script Sabotage
An interview with Young Jean Lee about her play ‘Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven.’
Between the Lines
This year’s Humana plays were most revealing when they left a little to the imagination.
Tracy Letts: No Place Like Home
The writer and actor has found his niche in Chicago theatre.
