MARTHA WADE STEKETEE | TDF

Finding the Personal in the Political

How one social justice theatre company uses real-life stories to inspire its art

Wrestling With the Legacy of a Real-Life Attorney

A new play takes on William Kunstler

Why Does a Play About the Internet Have a Realistic Set?

The meaningful space of Tiny Beautiful Things

They Knew Gun Violence. Now They Know Hope.

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What Was It Like to See Judy Garland’s Famous Carnegie Hall Show?

Welcome to Geek Out/Freak Out , where theatre fans get enthusiastic about things.

He’s the Bawdiest Cleopatra of the Century

Charles Busch brings her to life with drag, jokes, and old movies

Life In Prison, As Told By the Women Who Live There

A new play lets female inmates speak for themselves

Professional Costumes, Shipped to Your Door

How TDF’s Costume Collection works with out-of-state designers — Earlier this year, designer Joe Kucharski had to costume a production of Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia in a hurry. “I was to just show up for a week, do fittings, immediately go into tech, and leave,” he recalls, and since the show was being produced at Maryland’s […]