Director Hillar Liitoja was ‘pathologically uncompromising’ in his pursuit of great art
His creations brought together all the joy and terror and beauty and chaos of being alive.
As the new artistic director of Buddies in Bad Times, ted witzel will ‘connect two generations of queers’
“Nightlife trends come and go,” says witzel. “But there’s no reason a queer party space can’t be a creative site as well as a way to fund art.”
‘It’s Definitely Worth the Trip’: In Conversation with The 39 Steps at County Stage
The two-time Tony-winning story will see its first ever site-specific outdoor production, courtesy of the County Stage Company.
A Glimpse Behind the Moon with Anosh Irani
We caught up with the celebrated scribe to chat about literary formats, strange characters, and achieving immortality through writing.
Decay and Regeneration: Re-Framing the Rhubarb Festival
“I’m actively and intentionally shifting away from well-made plays and trying to hone Rhubarb as a space for experimental practices,” said Clayton Lee, Rhubarb’s 2022 Festival Director.
REVIEW: Marie Chouinard’s Time for time
After catching two performances of Québécoise choreographic legend Marie Chouinard’s new work, I’m still struggling to figure out exactly what it is and what, if anything, it says about the direction of our field.
In Conversation: Victoria Urquhart, Spur-of-the-Moment Shakespeare Collective
Spur-of-the-Moment Shakespeare Collective artistic director Victoria Urquhart discusses the company’s work, the particulars of performing in hospitals, and how the show is changing lives.
First Jobs, Worst Jobs, and The Flick
For the cast of The Flick, past jobs have more often been sites of suffering than sources of inspiration.
From Riotous Roots: Looking to the Future of the Rhubarb Festival
Mel Hague speaks about her tenure, the future of the fest, and becoming a Google-searchable queer.
