Luis Alfaro: The Joy of Not Knowing
The artistic director of the Magic Theatre talks to the playwright of ‘The Travelers,’ the playscript in our Summer print issue, about poetry, process, and possibility.
All Stories About Magic Theatre
What’s True in ‘True West’?
A new biography of Sam Shepard focuses on the man as an icon rather than as a writer—though, as with everything in the late dramatist’s work, such delineations are never so neat.
Loretta Greco Named Artistic Director of Huntington Theatre
The former leader of San Francisco’s Magic Theatre and of NYC’s Women’s Project, she will take the helm of the Boston theatre in July, filling a vacancy left by Peter DuBois’s resignation.
Sean San José: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Community
As San José takes the reins of the Bay Area’s Magic Theatre, he’s set to bring his Campo Santo ethos to a larger platform.
Sean San José Named Magic Theatre AD
San José succeeds Loretta Greco at the San Francisco organization.
Loretta Greco Still Has Magic to Do
The outgoing artistic director made San Francisco’s Magic Theatre an artistic home for all.
Up Close and Personal
Small theatre is an aesthetic as well as an economic designation, and both aspects deserve attention.
Octavio Solis’s Journey to ‘Mother Road’
The Texas-born, Oregon-based playwright imagines a Steinbeck sequel with timely resonance.
‘True West’: Sam Shepard’s Super Smash Brothers
In a Roundabout revival of the nearly 40-year-old play, it holds up as a withering portrait of the myths and traps of American masculinity.
Loretta Greco Presented With Zelda Fichandler Award
Greco’s accomplishments in theatre were honored at a ceremony last week.
