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You Think You Know Kentucky, But You Don’t
A new play pushes beyond Southern stereotypes
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Attention Typecasters! She Doesn’t HAVE to Play a Hooker.
With her new solo show, Heather Litteer takes on Hollywood typecasting
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His Body Tells the Computer What to Do
The profoundly human technology of YOUARENOWHERE
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Is This a Fairy Tale or Their Actual Lives?
The Wildness tells so many stories at once
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The Operatic Power of an Everyday Death
Why Enda Walsh and Donnacha Dennehy created their first opera
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Why Do Experimental Theatre?
The Public’s Under the Radar Festival tackles that vital artistic question
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Reimagining the Living-Room Play
How Hir made an old theatrical form seem relevant to me and an ever-more diverse America
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Can You Survive the Alien Cockroach Invasion?
“I basically designed the kind of invasion and occupation that I knew I wouldn’t survive for even two days,” he says.
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Is Everyone Capable of Evil?
Axis Company’s The Vast Machine examines the merchants behind the slave trade — A few months ago, actor Julian Rozzell was browsing a casting website when he noticed a call for a new play at Axis Company called The Vast Machine set aboard a 19th-century slave ship. Of the five characters, one was black — but he was a doctor, not a slave. Intrigued, Rozzell contracted the theatre, a first for hi