Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn interviews Sussan Deyhim about her show at The Wallis, dramatizing the poetry Forough Farrokhzad in "The House is Black."
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Dick Gregory’s Searing Humor is Brought to Life in Turn Me Loose
Michael Lorenzo Porter speaks to Gretchen Law, playwright of "Turn Me Loose: A Play About the Comedic Genius of Dick Gregory," now playing at The Wallis.
Talking with Playwright Dan O’Brien About His Haunting Collection
Tim Cummings interviews playwright Dan O'Brien about his new collection, "Dan O'Brien: Plays One."
Shedding the Light — The House in Scardale: A Memoir for the Stage
By Dinah Lenney “I’ve been trying to write about my family. Our family. Like it’s a mystery, which it is …
The Zoo, Revisited
By Ian MacAllister-McDonald The second act of Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo was originally a self-contained one-act called …
My Body is Waiting
By Alexander Borinsky Rachel Kauder Nalebuff wrote a play for three pregnant women. This is a narrative proposition and an …
Politics and the Stage: The Unflinching Spirit of Democracy Is Alive from Athens to Broadway
By Henry Godinez Since the inception of Democracy in ancient Greece, theater has existed to keep it honest.
Breakup Sex in a Hamlet-Mobile
We climbed onto pillows, pushed up against the back of the driver’s and passenger’s seats, as the doors to the …
Reading Plays
By Ian MacAllister-McDonald The first time script I ever read was Bram Stoker’s Dracula, as adapted by Hamilton Deane and …
Out Of Body: Freedom, Chaos, and Puppetry in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
By Emily Hunt My first experience with A Midsummer Night’s Dream was watching Michael Hoffman’s 1999 film production. I’m sure …