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If someone had sat you down eight or so years ago and told you that they were developing a hip-hop musical about Alexander Hamilton, you would have laughed and not believed them. This in ... Read More ›

As we are looking at our final days of rehearsal for A Number and preparing for our first audiences, I have been thinking about some of the themes of this play and ... Read More ›

Pictured: Geoff Button. Photo by Joe Mazza—Brave Lux.

I couldn’t be more excited to be the one to introduce you to ... Read More ›

There are so many reasons to be excited about this production of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom it’s hard to know where to begin. As a theatre in which the word is the primary source ... Read More ›

The tradition of men portraying women on public stages dates back to the theatre of the Ancient Greeks, ... Read More ›

Twelfth Night is considered to be Shakespeare’s greatest comedy. I think the play earns this accolade because although it is filled with the usual stretches of imagination that come with twins, mistaken identities and cross-dressing, ... Read More ›

“I think of Witch as a dark comedy, even though the original play is ... Read More ›

I never understood why some people in the theatre dread tech rehearsals. Personally, I love tech! For me, tech is the most magical part of the process when all the weeks of ... Read More ›

It is my absolute pleasure to welcome you to this world premiere production of Witch by Jen Silverman, a play that was commissioned and developed through Writers Theatre’s Literary Development Initiative. While we have staged ... Read More ›

I have been in a constant state of awe and admiration since rehearsals for Witch by Jen Silverman began on August 28th. Director Marti Lyons has assembled a stellar company of actors, ... Read More ›