Kia Corthron’s new play explores the trailblazing career of Black feminist Anna Julia Cooper. By Molly Higgins for Playbill.com January 17, 2024 Washington, D.C.’s Arena Stage has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Kia Corthron’s Tempestuous Elements. The production will run at the Mead Center for American Theater’s Fichandler Stage...
Discussion with award-winning Crime & Punishment adapters/playwrights Sue Campbell and Curt Columbus
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Best Of: Ask A Playwright with Panelist Psalmayene 24
Playwrights Karen Zacarías, James Ijames, and Psalmayene 24 join our panel. Before Hamlet could pose the iconic question of “To be or not to be,” the line began as merely a thought in the mind of a playwright. While Shakespeare is long gone, theater – and thus playwriting – is very much alive. Theater,...
Ameenah Kaplan Visits Sesame Street
Ameenah Kaplan visited Sesame Street, where she got to meet a fellow drummer !...
THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH by Mark St. Germain Wins a Berkie
The seventh annual Berkshire Theatre Critics Association Awards, known as the Berkies took place this week, where a total of 27 awards in 22 categories were presented for shows that were produced between Oct. 1, 2022 and Sept. 30, 2023 at theaters in and around the Berkshires. The Sally and Robert Sugarman Award for...