News & Notes

  • Something old, something new

    Editorial

    “Familiar.” That was the word Francisca Alegria, the Chilean writer-director of The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future...

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  • The Renaissance of Black Art

    Interview

    I had the honor of speaking with Miss Mari and Farah Habad, two Twin Cities-based poets who continue to push...

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  • Breaking the Chains of Identity

    Review

    Perhaps my previous tastes in musical theatre were a bit narrow. I grew up watching musicals featuring powerhouse vocalists who...

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  • What matters

    Editorial

    Remember 2015?

    Seems like an eternity ago doesn’t it?

    Seven years isn’t actually that long of a time compared to...

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  • Man of God, Women of Power

    Editorial

    There are productions that make your brain glaze over as you constantly check your watch, praying for death.  There are...

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  • Groupmind, or lack thereof

    Editorial

    “Hiya, folks! We are [adjective, singular/plural noun] and we are so excited that you’re joining us tonight! To start the...

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  • We Are Going to Have to Find a Way

    Editorial

    Today I received a phone call about the third postponement of the “in-person” developmental workshop of my play Whittier and...

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  • Reboot Rebooted

    Review

    I have a love-hate relationship with interactive theatre; I dearly love to hate it.  In my experience, interactive theatre is...

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  • Making space for more

    Editorial

    I recently attended a virtual panel conversation hosted by The Playwrights’ Center called, “Artists In Conversation: Healthy Creation Space...

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