Tatiana Maslany, Desire Incarnate in ‘Network’
The actor talks about her role in the new Broadway production, staging a truthful sex scene, and her own media diet.
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Know a Theatre: Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick, N.J.
The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center’s resident company started in a former sewing factory and will move to a new state-of-the-art complex this fall.
Why Comedy Is Eating Theatre’s Lunch
Audiences are eager to laugh at everything from pratfalls to political commentary, and these days they’re doing it everywhere but at the theatre.
Larissa FastHorse’s ‘The Thanksgiving Play’: It’s Okay to Laugh
With her satire of performative wokeness, the Native American writer strives to subtly rewire audiences’ default responses.
Marissa Wolf: Close Listener
Returning to the West Coast, the new-work-focused director takes on Portland and its possibilities.
How Art Creates Community
A deep dive into experimental theatre demonstrated fresh ways to build connections among artists and audiences.
How ‘The Prom’ Is a Milestone for Queer Girls
The new musical on Broadway follows on the heels of ‘Fun Home’ and ‘Indecent’ to show that bi/pan/queer/lesbian women have stories that are worth telling.
This Month in Theatre History
From the birth of actor Phyllis Frelich to the opening of Vancouver’s Arts Club Theatre Company and premieres by Albee and Nottage, February has been a significant month for theatre.
#ReviewtheRainbow: Our Editors G-Chat on the ‘Skittles’ Musical
This year, rather than airing a Super Bowl ad, the candy corporation hired Will Eno and Michael C. Hall to do a live, one-time-only musical. WTF?
After an Injury, ‘Spaceman’ Readies Its Relaunch
Last year Erin Treadway broke bones and stopped the show, but now she’s back in Leegrid Stevens’s solo piece about a weightless trip to Mars.