All Stories About Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Johanna Pfaelzer Named Artistic Director of Berkeley Rep

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.

Tony Taccone, a co-pilot for the first flight of ‘Angels in America,’ brings Kushner’s epic back home to Berkeley.

Whose programs do the programmers admire most? We asked some U.S. theatre leaders and they told us.

In his first play, ‘Imaginary Comforts,’ the man behind Lemony Snicket confronts dread with his usual wicked wit.

Artistry isn’t the only thing that makes theatre happen. We ignore that at our peril.

Theatre ought to grow our moral imagination in a time of crisis. How do we get there—and who is ‘we’?

Speeches by Susan Medak and Jeff Chang challenged the field to face its divisions, and our culture’s.