Nov 15, 2016 | Airness, Articles, Press
by Elizabeth Kramer Although the Humana Festival of New American Plays runs for roughly a month each spring at Actors Theatre of Louisville, the cycle of choosing and mounting the plays is a year-long process. The steps to choose the plays for the 2017 festival began...
Sep 7, 2016 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
BY OLIVIA CLEMENT The annual, free event is made up of six new plays. Atlantic Theater Company has announced the lineup for its annual Amplified Reading Series, made up of six new plays. The Off-Broadway theatre also announced that its 2016-17 Launch commission, for...
Sep 6, 2016 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
by BWW News Desk Atlantic Theater Company has announced the 2016-2017 selections for its annual Amplified Reading Series. Curated by Director of New Play Development Abigail Katz, the Amplified Reading Series presents six bold new plays throughout the season with an...
Jul 16, 2016 | Articles, Interviews, Press, Tiny Houses
By Georgeanne Oliver Joshua Brody is the kind of director who bakes cookies for his actors. And he knows that makes him a bearded, tattooed version of his mother. Brody is directing Tiny Houses, the first New Play Workshop show of the 2016 Chautauqua Theater Company...
Jul 15, 2016 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
By Cory Walsh For the general public, the draw to next week’s Colony is the staged readings of new works from the guest artists. The first one on Thursday comes from Sam Hunter, a native of northern Idaho. Hunter, who studied at New York University and Juilliard...
Jul 13, 2016 | Articles, Press, Tiny Houses
by BWW News Desk Chautauqua Theater Company (CTC) continues its significant commitment to new play development under the co-leadership of Artistic Directors Vivienne Benesch and Andrew Borba with Signature Staged Readings of TINY HOUSES by Chelsea Marcantel, and...
Jul 13, 2016 | Articles, Interviews, Press, Tiny Houses
By Georgeanne Oliver If Tiny Houses sounds like a modern play, that’s because it is. The show, which tells the story of a couple moving from New York to Oregon to build the titular tiny home, is the first of Chautauqua Theater Company’s 2016 New Play Workshop...
Jul 8, 2016 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
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May 25, 2016 | Articles, Press
This article is about an event that I produced for The Lilly Awards Foundation, of which I am the Administrative Director. You can read all of it here. I get a nice shout-out in the last line. 🙂 by Shari Lifland | May 25, 2016 In the 1960s a cigarette...
Apr 29, 2016 | Articles, Press, Reviews
by Andrea Pikscher | Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Reason 1: Take A Seat, Any Seat Right when you walk in the theater, there’s no proscenium, no curtain, in fact the actors welcome you right into the space. Feel free to take a seat in the bar with them, or sit on the...