Playwrights Courtney Dilmore & Tatiana Christian on creating ‘FULL FOLOR’

September 19, 2024

“… it is important to listen closely to the innate use of words, the tone, and the things that are being said, or not being said.”

Your Plan-B Moment

August 30, 2024

Capture your Plan-B moment at every performance this season

Playwright Dee-Dee Darby-Duffin on creating ‘EllaMental’

August 5, 2024

I wanted to give voice to children with “behavior issues” who often aren’t asked what they think or feel about the world around them.

ReFraming A Classic

July 30, 2024

A story began to form—an atypical day in the life of a small museum. Missing paintings, busloads of tourists, painfully shy docents, glorious music, art that comes to life …

Playwright Melissa Leilani Larson on creating ‘BITTER LEMON’

March 11, 2024

I have never loved Macbeth. Can I say that aloud, as a theatre person? Is it allowed? Too late, Mel. Too late. [But] I have always wondered — what would happen if Lady Macduff had her say?

Playwright Debora Threedy on creating ‘BALTHAZAR’

January 1, 2024

BALTHAZAR, more than any other play I’ve written, is a play of ideas and it is a play informed by my own journey as a woman in law, by my evolution as a scholar of women and the law, and by my own recognition of the importance to me of both my feminine and masculine sides.

First-time playwright Laura Munts on creative aging

September 25, 2023

Creative Aging is an ongoing, life-affirming choice which is beautiful in its own way because as long as I realize I have a choice, I have a voice.

Playwright Tito Livas on creating ‘SQUEAK’

August 29, 2023

My hope is that students, teachers, administrators, and parents – anyone and everyone who watches SQUEAK – will come away with a little more patience and a lot more understanding of what goes on inside the minds of kids whose brains work a little differently.

MIX TAPE: First-time playwright Jaqueline Morasco on creating ‘The C Word’

August 8, 2023

Though I have written a lot and published a bit, I didn’t think my writing was good enough to be produced. In fact, when I received the call that “The C Word” was chosen to be produced, I was shocked.

Brandan Ngo on creating ‘RADIO HOUR EPISODE 16: THE CASE OF THE MISSING DOG’

May 1, 2023

We’re kicking of #AANHPI Heritage Month with a conversation between Jerry Rapier and Brandan Ngo.