Maps and Legends: 4 Playwrights, 4 Asian Enclaves in L.A.
For its ambitious ‘Neighborhood Project,’ Artists at Play has commissioned writers to create work inspired by various Southland communities.
Category Archives: Summer 2025
in your hands, american theatres
A poem by our digital editor, a Brazilian artist, is this summer’s editor’s letter within our Immigrant Imaginations issue.
Queens
An excerpt from Martyna Majok’s play, slated for a new Manhattan Theatre Club production this fall.
Husks from Iran
An excerpt from the script of a new work involving puppetry and projections.
My Body, Your Body (Where you from?)
In this poem, Antu Yacob explores where she’s from.
Stamp Me
Yussef El Guindi’s short play follows Ahmed as he waits in line to get his passport stamped.
Featured Contributors
A report on the state of artists’ visas, and a look at pathbreaking work in the Global South.
Bringing It ‘Home’
With a play about homelessness at various non-theatrical locations, Out of Hand Theater created a useful fiction for real-life Atlantans.
Axes of Evil Disrupt ‘The Sit-In Experience’
A new immersive performance at Stage Aurora Theatrical Company puts audience members in the thick of a historical Jacksonville event.
Islands of Disorder
Lessons from the Global South on fugitivity and world-making in the face of empire.
