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Lisa Loeb gets one of the credits for this musical about the summer sleepaway ritual and the growing up that goes on there.
There are some common complaints among actors when it comes to agents, and the worry about the effect those complaints have on the relationship tends to breed negativity. But with a bit of p…
Directed by Jennifer Lyman, Dominion Stage's presentation of Pulitzer-winning playwright Tracy Letts’ Bug explores timely issues of vulnerability, loneliness, isolation, substance abus…
Tracy Letts is a pioneer of "in-yer-face theater," a genre best known for its nitty-gritty realism. Actors get naked, smoke, drink and use drugs on stage and employ exceptionally strong lang…
Nearly every generation and geographical region interprets the plight of the outsider in its own way. The end result is a literary canon of outliers and misfits, counting in their ranks Hold…
Equinox Theatre's production of "Bug" is as disconcerting as it is engaging, bouncing so rapidly between reality and neurosis that it's never entirely clear where that line is drawn.
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Every theatregoer has their own story about what and who turned them on to theatre. For me, growing up in the United States, it all started with Andrew Lloyd Webber. Years later, after movin…
OnSite Theatre's current offering, "Prayer for the Gun Bug" will satisfy the minds and bellies of theatre adventurers. In keeping with the company's tradition of presenting site-specific the…
With the opening of Roundabout Theatre Company's Cabaret revival last night, the 2013-14 Broadway season is complete. The Tony administration committee meets this morning to make final categ…
Genevieve Fleming, Jay Clift (photo by Matt Reznek)The need for connection "I need you" The fear of conspiracy 'They want me"by David C. Jones@iamdavidcjonesBug was the second play writ…
I’m a sucker for a good infographic so, in writing about old vs young audiences in my blog about Home Sweet Home, I couldn’t resist dusting off this Ticketmaster infographic from…
Talented cast bring visceral thrill to dark psychdrama
Ion Theatre staging revival of Tracy Letts' tough, paranoia-laced play.
In part two of his appearance on THE GRAHAM SHOW, titled 'New Jersey, Catching the Bug amp Thick Skin,' NEWSIES' Jess LeProtto talks catching the theater 'bug,' dealing with bullying and jea…
The featured playwright of Muddy Waters Theatre this season is Tracy Letts. Yay! Buckle up, right? Okay, let me just get this out of the way -- I remember the numerous walk…
Rozin, a Class of 1982 graduate, has since enjoyed almost 24 years of success with InterAct Theatre Company, which he helped create in 1988. As InterAct's producing artistic director, he rem…
Inspired by our adoption of Stage One as the charity for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards,
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by ELLIS NASSOUR
Not even a can of the most intense Raid can stop Bug from becoming the most talked about play of this season. It has pedigree: penned by the very unassuming actor Tracy Letts of Killer Joe fame; and is the recipient of rave reviews and award nominations -- including honors for leading lady Shannon Cochran.
Reviewed By: Dan Bacalzo
I was quite honored to be asked to be the keynote speaker at the Annual Episcopal Actors Guild Memorial Service on Sunday. The Guild, which operates out of "The Little Church around the Corn…
In Bug, Academy Award-winning director William Friedkin's superb film version of Tracy Letts' award-winning play, Michael Shannon gets the chance of a lifetime in recreating the role of Pete…
Bug is a klutz. Bug screws up and is sent on a perceived suicide mission to find bugs to help colony defend themselves agains evil grasshoppers. Bug finds what he thinks are warriors. Bug re…
Ever wonder what transpires in the fascinating world of insects? Cirque du Soleil's masterful production of "Ovo," which opened Wednesday night under the white Grand Chapiteau outside the Un…
Ever wonder what transpires in the fascinating world of insects? If we are to believe (and you will) Cirque du Soleil's masterful production of "Ovo," which opened Wednesday night under the …
