This Month in Theatre History
From Anna Cora Mowatt to James Baldwin, from ‘Children of a Lesser God’ to LMDA, March has had a plethora of theatrical milestones.
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Zoe Caldwell Taught a Master Class Every Time She Stepped Onstage
She was a creature of the theatre with an exquisite voice and an unshakeable presence, and oh, how she held the stage.
What ‘A Wonderful World’ Wants to Say About Louis Armstrong
A bio-musical at Miami New Drama tells his iconic story through the 4 women and 4 cities that shaped his life and his music.
Know a Theatre: Theater Grottesco of Santa Fe, N.M.
This movement-based company rooted in Lecoq and physical theatre crafts one show a year for local and international audiences.
Disability Takes the Wheel in ‘Emily Driver’
A new tour co-produced by La Jolla Playhouse and National Disability Theatre is educating students and participants on accessibility and disability rights.
Quinnipiac University Students Unleash Suppressed ‘Rage’
A new play with music, based on a novel Stephen King pulled from circulation, sparks dialogue at the university where it’s premiering.
At Long Last, Eduardo Machado Faces Fidel
The Cuban American playwright, who knew the former dictator as a child, makes him the subject of his new play at Arena, ‘Celia and Fidel.’
A Triple Play in Houston
3 theatres partner to introduce Quiara Alegría Hudes’s Elliot trilogy to the town with the nation’s fourth largest Hispanic/Latinx population.
Shakespeare Trailblazer Fred C. Adams
The Utah Shakespeare Festival founder constantly searched for opportunities to make a difference.
Leigh Fondakowski on ‘Laramie,’ 20 Years Later
The show’s head writer, Leigh Fondakowski, looks back at the groundbreaking piece of documentary theatre and its continued relevance in an era of rising hate crimes.
