Saturday, October 8, 2016

"Alabama Story" Has Metro Detroit Roots by Greg Tasker

An interview with playwright Kenneth Jones about the Detroit premiere of his acclaimed Civil Rights-and-censorship play "Alabama Story."

SOURCE: www.detroitnews.com at 12:07PM
Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Shakespeare classic 'King Lear' anchors eclectic Stratford Festival by Kenneth Jones

Artistic director Antoni Cimolino talks about "King Lear," one of 12 productions in the now-dawning 2014 season of the Stratford Festival in Ontario.

SOURCE: www.detroitnews.com at 11:55AM
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Annual Shaw Festival explores assorted rules and roles of love by Kenneth Jones

Shaw Festival artistic director Jackie Maxwell talks about "re-oxygenating" classics, like "The Philanderer," in the 2014 season, which officially begins May 9 in Ontario.

SOURCE: www.detroitnews.com at 09:35AM
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Student and teacher return to the stage in Hilberry's "August: Osage County" by Kenneth Jones

At the Hilberry Theatre of Wayne State University in Detroit, Lavinia Hart — head of the MFA acting program, and better known as Lavinia Moyer, founder of the long-gone Attic Theatre — …

SOURCE: www.detroitnews.com at 03:55PM
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Puppeteers Make Hay in Epic Play "War Horse" by Kenneth Jones

Tony Award-winning puppet designers Adrian Kohler and Basil Jones and puppeteer Jessica Krueger talk about the magic of "War Horse" on the occasion of the Detroit stop of the North American …

SOURCE: www.detroitnews.com at 09:37AM
Thursday, November 28, 2013

New musical 'Elf' has a bagful of cheer by Kenneth Jones

As one of two national tours of "Elf" visits Detroit, songwriters Chad Beguelin and Matthew Sklar reflect on getting into the head of the title character.

SOURCE: www.detroitnews.com at 10:03PM