All stories by Lindsey Walko on BroadwayStars

Monday, May 19, 2025

Conjuring a World of Complex Williamsian Women: A Conversation with Co-Artistic Director of The Fire Weeds, Jaclyn Bethany by Lindsey Walko

As a playwright, there’s something very special about an early draft – unedited and raw, a jumble of ideas that tumble out in the most honest and immediate way. There’s the potential f…

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Heloise Wilson’s ASTRONAUTS WANTED: An Approachable Story Written Deftly by Lindsey Walko

  Do I want to go to Mars? Not really, no. I was never one of those kids who looked up at the night sky and pointed to the stars and said “woah.” I haven’t even seen, for instance,  …

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Friday, March 28, 2025

The Whales are Missing: In Abe Koogler’s DEEP BLUE SOUND, Politics Linger While Characters Humanize and The Audience is Drawn Near by Lindsey Walko

  Every American town has some marker that sets it apart from every other American town. I’m not talking about geography, population, values, or even baseball teams, but rather, those qui…

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Monday, March 24, 2025

In Dan Blick’s LAKE GEORGE, Hell is the Liminality of A Holiday and a Rented Lake House by Lindsey Walko

Sartre was right when he said that “hell is other people”. Nothing can encapsulate the feeling of purgatory like a family vacation at a rented lake house. Sartre’s full quote should ac…

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Matthew Gasda’s “Dimes Square [manhattan edition]” is the Party You Maybe Want to Attend by Lindsey Walko

Dimes Square, technically a microneighborhood of Manhattan between Chinatown and the Lower East Side, is renowned for its particular cultural attributes: an overpopulation of twenty-one-year…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:25PM