26 stories by "Laura Axelrod"
"Kids want power. The word they hear the most is, 'No.' What they get when working on a Shakespearean play is a big, 'Yes' and they are empowered."
A Mount Holyoke theater group discontinues play because they say it offers a narrow view of gender, race and class.
"I came to playwriting later in life, so I would tell my younger self to start playwriting sooner!"
Elisa DeCarlo's new novel explores feminism as seen through the eyes of a young actress on Broadway.
The League of Professional Theatre Women has released the results of a new study that counts 13 employment categories.
A new initiative by History Matters/Back to the Future
I'm not a member of the Kilroys, but I'm going to attempt to answer these questions.
No reason to apologize for the Tony Award speech
Tell us about the times you've physically suffered through performances.
How did this drama teacher achieve success? Dismissing it solely as the luck and genius of one man is a mistake.
Is your first thought your best when it comes to diversity?
In the theater, many cliques masquerade as communities.
They've got everything you don't - except a fabulous play.
Cyber activism, gender identity and online personas meet ballet onstage.
How a small Alabama community formed a lively theater out of tragedy.
Expats from Alaska give advice on finding a way to the U.K.
"We did a bit of theatrical magic to make that happen in a small space."
A playwright/Presbyterian pastor takes on Beliefnet.
Former CBS News writer's first-hand account of September 11th becomes a NYC theatrical production.
Part II of an interview with Scott Walters.
Should cities share their arts funding with rural areas?
Maybe it's time for theater to do something about it.
It's how you dress--or undress--for the part.
Controversial themes can bring unpredictable reactions from audiences
The founder talks about conservative plays and liberalism in theater.
