Marya Hornbacher is the Pulizer Prize-nominated author of five books. An award-winning journalist, essayist, and poet, Hornbacher's work has been published in sixteen languages. She teaches at Northwestern University in Chicago.
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REVIEW: Performance soars, script crashes
ReviewFrank Theatre’s production of Grounded, a newer play by George Brant, crackles with the kinetic energy of its sole...read the story -
REVIEW: When myth is fact
ReviewEditor's Note: If you enjoy reading this, please consider a contribution to our Indiegogo campaign. When I settled into my...read the story -
Best of 2013-2014: The risks
EditorialEditor's Note: For the last four years, we've honored the new theater season with a lot back at what made...read the story -
Fringe blog (day 3): To fringe, a verb
EditorialIn the following article, the writer sums up, the manner in which one may Fringe (and the effects of such...read the story -
REVIEW: "You forget the fact that they're dancing."
ReviewDispensing with the niceties of movement “vocabularies,” references to previous or other works or styles, Wreck, a Black Label...read the story -
REVIEW: "The Heiress" cracks open the chestnut
ReviewAn Essay Broken into Seven Discrete Sections, Well-Marked, All of Which are Optional, So That You May Pick and Choose...read the story -
REVIEW: 'Our Country's Good' at The Guthrie
ReviewThe Alternate Titles 1. "A Review of Our Country’s Good, Being a Skewering" 2. "But Really, the Production Values...read the story -
REVIEW: 'Behind the Eye' at Park Square
Review“Much of her life would be a negotiation between the act of seeing and the act of being seen.” –...read the story -
REVIEW: 'Homegrown' at The Playwrights' Center
ReviewAt first, I thought the problem was structure, and I thought the problem was that the play’s skin was too...read the story