6 Theatre Workers You Should Know
From spiritual connections to channeling spirits, this month’s theatre pros run the gamut.
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From spiritual connections to channeling spirits, this month’s theatre pros run the gamut.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Paula Vogel, Lynn Nottage, and Qui Nguyen are this year’s finalists.
She may have hoped to write a comfy play about the vagaries of menopause and after, but, in her art as in her life, she couldn’t take the easy way.
Theatres across the nation are producing Steve Yockey’s upbeat ‘Blackberry Winter,’ but in his hometown it’s paired with a play in a more troubled vein.
The late director was expert at new plays, musicals, and classics, and as sensitive with actors as with design. Another art he mastered: friendship.
Among the offerings at South Coast Rep’s influential new work fest this year were plays inspired by its astonishing diversity.
New plays by Eliza Clark, Qui Nguyen, Sandra Tsing Loh and Bekah Brunstetter are on the slate, as is a return of Beth Henley’s Western tale ‘Abundance,’ which bowed at SCR in 1989.
Last fall, Orange County’s LORT powerhouse embarked on a collaborative community project with nearby Santa Ana.
The South Coast Rep founding member talks about what keeps him coming back for more humbug.
Seven resident theatres celebrate their gold anniversary.