All Stories About Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Marissa Wolf: Close Listener

Returning to the West Coast, the new-work-focused director takes on Portland and its possibilities.

In ‘Paradise Square,’ the choreographer of ‘Fela!’ imagines the promise of New York’s first slum and the violence of the Draft Riots of 1863.

The California theatre will also mount new works by Ike Holter, Melissa Ross, and Lauren Yee.

To get the most out of a staged reading, communicate early and often so that everyone is on the same page.

Company managers wear many hats, all fashioned to make out-of-town artists feel at home at the theatre.

The veteran Bay Area actor/director may fret about keeping her mind clear, but only so she can keep working at full steam.

Currently the head of new-works incubator New York Stage and Film, Pfaelzer will succeed longtime a.d. Tony Taccone.

In the midst of the #NeverAgain movement, can theatre artists foster nuanced conversations on the polarizing topics of gun violence and gun control?

Selected writers and writing teams will develop 21 projects this summer, including a new play from Sarah Ruhl.

On the slate for Tony Taccone’s final season: Mary Zimmerman, Jackie Sibblies Drury, Lucas Hnath, and Geoff Sobelle.