Journey to a New World
How a cast of 181 very different performers came together—and went on an ‘Odyssey.’
Category Archives: Features
Discovered in Translation
Might a play find its true voice in a second language? Well, if the shoe fits…
On the Job
Theatre pros recall the doors they’ve opened by assisting (including a few better left closed).
I Get a Sidekick Out of You
For one young director, assisting is a tricky balancing act with a great view.
Supporting Roles
Assisting is a rite of passage for many artists. Are they getting ahead—or just getting coffee?
Learning by Lending a Hand
In Jan. 2012’s “Approaches to Theatre Training” issue, we ask directors, actors, and writers what it means–and how it feels–to be an assistant.
Production and Destruction
The TEAM’s ‘Mission Drift’ charts the everyday apocalypses of American progress.
20 Questions for Norbert Leo Butz
The versatile actor talks about typecasting, early theatrical memories, and his role in a new revival of ‘How I Learned to Drive.’
The Labyrinth
For the San Francisco ensemble Mugwumpin, the search for a temporary performance space gets twisty—and twistier.
Triple Threats
Emily Mann and Chay Yew write and direct plays, and they run theatres. Not necessarily in that order.
