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Pops’s Last Stand
In ‘Satchmo at the Waldorf,’ Terry Teachout conjures an icon at the end of his career.
From East to West (and Back)
The human condition gets a workout at 2 festivals: Humana and Pacific Playwrights.
Front & Center
New LaBute, the tulip crash, growing pains, and more.
Bridging the Two Solitudes
Canada’s Francophone and Anglophone theatre communities are distinct in character but hungry for connection.
Jiri Zizka (1953-2012)
The endlessly interesting co-founder of the Wilma Theater contained multitudes.
Donald Schoenbaum (1948-2012)
He was a tireless leader and negotiator behind such theatres as Trinity Rep, the Guthrie, and Asolo Rep, and was among the key founders of LORT.
Itineraries: 4 Theatre Cities, 1 Summer
A look at offerings in Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto.
A Tale of 2 Festivals
Stratford and Shaw are the twin peaks of Canadian classicism.
Sarah Ruhl and Tracy Letts: 2 Playwrights and ‘Three Sisters’
A conversation about playmaking, ensemble acting, writing regimens—oh, and that Chekhov play they both adapted.
