“Shikaar” Review: A Commune of Chudails
Patchworks Ensemble’s new play, Shikaar explores the insidious culture of instigation...
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Theatre and Gender
Review of “Gauhar”: A Peep Into a Bygone Era’s History, Emotions and Reality
Recently, Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet presented us with exquisite production, Gauhar, by the...
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Contemporary and Medieval Women’s Voices Collide in “My Dearworthy Darling”
My Dearworthy Darling is a collaboration between playwright, fantasy novelist, poet, and theatre...
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“Black Hole”: Experiments with Female Representation
A woman peering in at the margins of a black hole waiting to be engulfed by its utter nothingness...
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Son of Semele Ensemble and “Men on Boats”
Son of Semele Ensemble brings Jaclyn Backhaus’ Men on Boats to Los Angeles audiences with a highly...
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“I Want My Own Sky”: Chinese Migrant Mothers Onstage
The women of Mulan Community Service Center share the stories of their lives as mothers and...
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Working With a Cultural Consultant When Writing an International Play: Interview With U.S. Playwright Gabriel Jason Dean and Humaira Ghilzai, an Afghan Expert
The playwright “I spring from ministers, murderers, rebels, addicts, closeted queens, soldiers,...
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LPTW Rachel Crothers Leadership Award Luncheon
On June 27, 2019, the League of Professional Theatre Women held their first Rachel Crothers...
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The Central Square Theatre’s Production of “Cloud Nine”
Caryl Churchill’s brilliant two act play about sex Cloud Nine transpires in two eras and two...
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How “The Penis Monologues” Challenges China’s Toxic Masculinity
ZHEJIANG, East China — On a theater stage in the city of Hangzhou, a male character reflects on...
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“Cloud 9:” A 1979 British Take on Power and Gender
When I first read Cloud 9 by Caryl Churchill ten years ago as a theatre undergrad, I was struck...
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“Yerma:” Visceral Obsession
In a new translation/adaptation by Huntington Playwright-in-Residence Melinda Lopez, Yerma,...
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Vijaydan Detha’s Stories of Feminine Agency
The title of the Vijaydan Detha story, ‘Kenchuli’ literally means ‘the remains...
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Winners Demand More Gender Parity, Representation, and Diversity at 2019 Tony Awards
When Rachel Chavkin walked into the Tony Awards media room, she continued the conversation she had...
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Githa Sowerby’s “Rutherford And Son” at The National Theatre
Githa Sowerby is the go-to playwright if you want a feminist slant on patriarchy in the industrial...
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“As You Like It”at The Oregon Shakespeare Festival
To take the title of dramaturg Amrita Ramanan’s program note, As You Like It is “a comedy that...
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Criticizing Patriarchy and the Status Quo in Iraq: A One-Woman Show
On May 2nd, 2019, at The Institute of Fine Arts in Basra, Banin Abbas, an Iraqi actor, and...
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In Suzie Miller’s “Prima Facie,” Theatre Finds a Voice of Reckoning on Sexual Assault and The Law
Suzie Miller’s one-woman play Prima Facie is an unsparing study of the Australian legal system’s...
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salt. at The Royal Court
A hit of the Edinburgh Fringe 2017, Selina Thompson’s one-woman show salt is on at the Royal Court...
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Retro Productions’ “Mary, Mary”
The makeover story arc is a time-honored Hollywood tradition. Audrey Hepburn made several (Funny...
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