Beth Henley Takes a ‘Laugh’ Break
After penning a dark, intense family drama, the Mississippi-born playwright started watching old silent comedies. The result: a frothy, flowery farce.
All Stories About Studio Theatre
Keith Alan Baker Steps Down as Studio Theatre Managing Director
A managing director shakeup at the D.C. theatre replaces three-decade veteran of the theatre with newcomer Meridith Burkus. Update: Keith Alan Baker comments on the transition.
Lucas Hnath’s Plays of Frustration, Agitation Strike Chord with Contemporary Audiences
The kind of tension his plays provide may be just what contemporary audiences are looking for.
Accolades From Coast to Coast
From Boston to South Florida to Los Angeles, here are this month’s regional theatre awards.
Roland Schimmelpfenning’s ‘The Golden Dragon’ Fuses Cultures
The cross-cultural play is making its move from Europe to the U.S.
Natsu Onoda Power: Cartoon Dreams
The one thing you can count on in this polymath’s productions is surprise.
Edward Gero: A Bigger Canvas
The prize-winning actor brings a Chicago triumph home to D.C.
Front & Center
An aerial ‘Henry V,’ Eichmann’s abduction, Monkeys’ ‘Grandma,’ and more.
