When did we stop getting dressed up for the theatre?
Once upon a time, going to the theatre was a sartorial event to rival a film premiere. Now, you're lucky if I even comb my hairWhen I was a little girl, I had a uniform for the theatre of bl…
Once upon a time, going to the theatre was a sartorial event to rival a film premiere. Now, you're lucky if I even comb my hairWhen I was a little girl, I had a uniform for the theatre of bl…
Documentary plays with an activist bent originated in the 1930s, but The Heretic and Greenland shows they are here to stayI recently spent a week in London. While walking through Hyde Park a…
The Classic Stage Company takes on a production of the play "Double Falsehood," an adaption by Lewis Theobald of "Cardenio," a very possible collaboration by Shakespeare and John Fletcher.
If I listened to every piece of advice I got from watching plays about marriage, I'd probably never marry my fianceCaroline Bishop may have suggested on this blog yesterday that getting wed …
Charming, engaging and they even told jokes ... how two machines made me re-program the way I think about live theatreWhen I was a student, professors would often begin a course on theatre h…
Science fiction, long the province of films and novels, has been turning up a lot lately in theaters.
With no Shakespearean model to set a precedent, America's history plays " as showcased in New York this month " are a varied bunch. But how closely should they stick to events?"Anybody can m…
American theatre's Wasserstein prize for young, female writers has failed to find a winner. I'm not surprised " but is it really a gender issue?The playwright Wendy Wasserstein had some tart…