This Month in Theatre History
From Broadway’s first three-act play by a Black writer to the beginning of TheatreWorks Silicon Valley and August Wilson’s second Pulitzer, past Aprils included an array of theatrical milestones.
All Stories About lighting
What Shines Through
To tell the story of theatrical lighting design, we need to get beyond adjectives and surfaces.
They Speak Lighting
How master designers Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer help us see what their directors want to show us.
Charge of the LED Brigade
Tomorrow’s lighting technology is already here, though the changeover is not yet complete.
The Tough Old Broad Who Lit the Way
Tharon Musser, whose career spanned four decades, spurred innovation in her field, but always in the service of a central concept.
Disenchanted Isle: A Casebook on the Making of Jennifer Tipton’s ‘Tempest’
The practiced lighting designer makes an auspicious and instructive directorial debut at the Guthrie.
