In wrirting about the life of an understudy for this Sunday's Hartford Courant's Arts section -- in relationship to TheaterWorks' production of "The Understudy" -- I talked with Robert Hanno…
When I published my post "Analyzing the NEA 'Our Town' Grants," several people wanted to know about whether the awards reflected the applicant pool, and I said I didn't know. Last week, I wa…
So yesterday, the NEA announced the recipients of the "Our Town" grants. As you may or may not know, the "Our Town" grants were created to support "creative placemaking projects that contrib…
The famous David Cromer production of "Our Town," which originated in Chicago at The Hypocrites and played Off-Broadway at the Barrow Street Theatre, appears headed for Los Angeles in Januar…
It might be said that an outsider’s perspective is the best way to get to know a place, a group of people. In fact, it might even be true that someone who might be from the margins of…
Casey Cohen knew she would face a bit of a learning curve when she introduced her middle school drama group in Needham to Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town.’’
In this production, the dark corners are under-explored and the tone flip-flops between tough and tender
It's like renewing acquaintances with a long-lost friend " warm, familiar yet sometimes surprising. Things are much the same, things have changed.
The fabulous Sarah Terez Rosenblum interviewed me for her blog, Our Town, which is part of Chicago Sun-Times online. Read on if you want to see how a prostitute formed my early love of…
The 2011-12 season at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica will feature a healthy dose of star power.The 2011-12 season at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica will feature a healthy dose of star powe…
Josh Fox's "Bomb" is full of such energy and unpredictable action that its what-might-they-do-next possibilities command interest even as it slogs to a dramatically uninspired end.