Film Noir as a Key to Adrienne Kennedy’s Style
The director of the world premiere of ‘Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side’ shares what unlocked this haunting play for him and the creative team.
All Stories About Adrienne Kennedy
Adrienne Kennedy Receives Dramatists Guild Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Kennedy will receive the award at the Guild’s annual awards ceremony.
This Month in Theatre History
A look at Black achievement in the theatre from Garland Anderson to Adrienne Kennedy.
Round House and McCarter Announce Adrienne Kennedy Festival
The 4-week festival of virtual theatrical experiences and panel discussions will culminate in a world premiere play.
Julia Jarcho Appointed Head of MFA Playwriting at Brown
The downtown playwright and theatremaker talks about her aesthetic and DIY work ethic, and how much of each she’ll bring to her new post.
Adams and Reisch Foundation Names 2019 Idea Award Winners
The foundation recognizes Tina Howe, Adrienne Kennedy, Dave Harris, Kit Yan, and Melissa Li.
An Adrienne Kennedy State of Mind
The subject of our September cover is a fiercely individual American master.
Unraveling the Landscape: A Conversation With Adrienne Kennedy
The author of ‘He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box’ talks about the play’s inspiration, her extraordinary parents, and her love for literature and old movies.
In Class With Professor Kennedy
How the playwright led a cohort of young writers to a threshold—and what lay beyond it.
Adrienne Kennedy: A Liberating Beacon
Colleagues and former students of the playwright share how she helped shape their lives and work.
