Change of the Seasons
An issue of a magazine, like a theatrical season, is a menu of options reflecting our tastes, affinities, and priorities.
Category Archives: Nationwide
Stories with a national scope.
The Queen’s English: Two New Plays Find Inspiration in Elizabethan Language
Meg Miroshnik’s ‘The Droll’ looks at the theatre of Elizabeth’s time, while Karin Coonrod’s ‘texts&beheadings/ElizabethR’ deconstructs her language.
A Season of Women-Powered Plays in 2015–16
Theatremakers across the country talk about exciting works featuring or created by female or transgender artists.
PlayGround Assembles 36 Playwrights for 2015–16 Writers Pool
Participants in the theatre’s programs will produce nearly 200 new works in the coming year.
Hartford Stage Names Christina Anderson as Aetna New Voices Fellow
The playwright will fill a position formerly occupied by Pulitzer Prize-winner Quiara Alegría Hudes.
Dorset Theatre Festival Names New Managing Director
Yale graduate Molly Hennighausen will occupy the newly-created position.
Wallis Annenberg Appoints Paul Crewes Its First Artistic Director
A producer from Great Britain’s Kneehigh Theatre will take the helm of the performing arts center that opened in 2013.
Bryan Doerries and KJ Sanchez, Mediators and Resensitizers
The creators of ‘Theater of War’ and ‘ReEntry’ compare notes on adapting and creating cathartic experiences for servicemembers and other hard-hit communities.
Mike Lew’s Rattled Hymn of a Tiger Cub
In ‘Tiger Style!’ the playwright takes a personal look at the Tiger Mother, and how success and happiness don’t always go hand-in-hand.
Annapolis Shakespeare Company 2015–16 Season Announced
Programming includes Wilde, Chekhov, a new work, and a holiday favorite.
