Folger’s ‘Metamorphoses’ Is As Good As Gold (Review)

The Folger’s “Metamorphoses” charts a fantastic voyage through myth and time, and in brilliantly engaging company. By André Hereford for Metro Weekly on May 21, 2024 Life begins with a noise in the dark, a quiet rattle and hum that bursts into a joyful communal dance ended abruptly by violent separation. From this first...

A staging of ancient myths, inspired by the death of Tyre Nichols

Psalmayene 24 directs an all-Black cast in a revival of Mary Zimmerman’s acclaimed “Metamorphoses” at Folger Theatre. Review by Rhoda Feng for the Washington Post May 14, 2024 at 6:14 p.m. EDT Any stage adapter of Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” is faced with a quandary: What particular kinds of metamorphoses should be emphasized? The transformations become...

Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS) Collaborate with Jeffrey Lo on Inaugural Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Playwright Festival

Read more from the Digital Journal here. CATS collaborates with local award-winning director and playwright for a one-of-kind AAPI theater experience. SAN JOSE, Calif. – Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS), in collaboration with award-winning director and playwright Jeffrey Lo, announces the launch of its inaugural Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Playwright Festival, a one-of-a-kind...