News & Notes

  • Should you go to graduate school?

    Editorial

    Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the Tech Tools of the Trade monthly newsletter in January. It is reprinted...

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  • Continuing the conversation about race

    Review

    Director Greg Banks tackles incredible obstacles with personality and care in his staging of Huck Finn at Children’s Theatre Company...

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  • A mother-lovin cocktail recipe

    Review

    Editor's Note: If you've ever been in a show with local actor John Middleton, you may have sampled a cocktail...

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  • Richard's raw deal

    Editorial

    Congratulations

    Congratulations are in order for Sarah Bellamy! The co-artistic director of Penumbra Theatre was recently named to the 2015...

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  • Experience transcends

    Review

    Dylan has nothing but praise for this work--from the choreographer to the dancers who "are killing it," he notes repeatedly...

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  • Review: All the Lights On

    Review
    Perhaps the most daunting of the many recurring obstacles faced by Ten Thousand Things theater company in founder Michelle Hensley’s...
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  • You've got a friend

    Editorial
    In Fruit Fly: The Musical, Sheena Janson and Max Wajtanowicz thinly fictionalize twenty years of friendship between a gay...
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  • Rage against the critics

    Editorial

    Be a part of the whatever's happening

    Hey, folks! It's spring! It's time for you to rouse yourself from your...

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  • We are family

    Review

    Imagine, for a moment, that Lars von Trier decided to make a film tribute to John Waters’s Pink Flamingos. And...

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  • It might be spring. Be cool.

    Editorial

    All of a sudden, Spring

    Several years ago, at just about this time of the year, I was sitting in...

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  • This is your candidate

    Review

    If you don’t tend to keep up with the classical music scene, opera seems like a world apart from theater...

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