Jim Houghton’s Signature Achievement: He Lifted Us All
My late colleague and a friend did more to elevate playwrights than any other theatre leader I’ve known.
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My late colleague and a friend did more to elevate playwrights than any other theatre leader I’ve known.
At Vassar’s theatrical incubator, you can see everything from open rehearsals to readings to full productions. Just no reviews, please.
Barker was previously the managing director of Marin Theatre Company.
Murphy has accepted a position as president and CEO of Shea’s Performing Arts Center.
From the African Grove to the first playwrights’ copyright, from Rude Mechs to the DMX512 dimmer protocol, this was an august month in theatre history.
From Seattle to Boston, from fantastical stories to falling meteors, it is an exciting week for theatre.
The dynamo who led Arena Stage and NYU Tisch’s acting program was acutely interested in human beings, and what theatre could reveal about them.
Next season at the Los Angeles theatre will feature new plays from Darryl Vinyard and Benjamin Scuglia.
He will work alongside new artistic director Sarah Rasmussen to lead the Minneapolis theatre.
This week’s guest are actors, and brothers, Jason Dirden and Brandon J. Dirden. They discuss August Wilson, acting together, and how they never audition for the same role. Plus, the editors discuss brownface in Chicago, and the late Zelda Fichandler.