On Saturday, April 25 our From Page to Stage series focusing on The Diary of Anne Frank continued with an interactive workshop titled “Memoir as Art” at Deerfield Public Library.
The interactive ... Read More ›
John Patrick Shanley doesn’t write traditional bios for his playbills. Instead, he writes about being kicked out of multiple Catholic schools, put on academic probation in college, and then joining the Marines. “When you see Doubt, I think it’s ... Read More ›
During these cold, winter months, W.E. O’Neil has continued to make progress on getting the main structure of the new theatre constructed. The vast majority of this work consists of putting up ... Read More ›
The cast of The Diary of Anne Frank discusses how Anne’s story still resonates. Eric Slater: I’ve had a relationship to this story for most of my life and it has stuck with me from ... Read More ›
“To be or not to be” echoed through our hallways in January as the seniors ... Read More ›
Sophie Thatcher discusses her passion for performance and preparation for the role of Anne Frank.
Literary Manager Bobby Kennedy: When did you first start acting? What are some of your favorite roles you’ve ... Read More ›
Anne Frank has been called “a symbol for the lost promise of the children who died in the Holocaust.”
Out of the many artists who have died too soon, the Jewish teen is ... Read More ›
Who’s Who in The MLK Project? The play takes place in the present time in various Chicago neighborhoods. As we meet each character, they flash back to events that happened in the past – ... Read More ›
Director Kimberly Senior discussed with Literary Manager Bobby Kennedy her experience with the original diary and the unique features of this production of the play.
Bobby Kennedy: When Artistic Director Michael Halberstam first ... Read More ›
Last fall, the National Endowment for the Arts launched a new online resource for its Our Town creative placemaking grant program called “Exploring Our Town” – featuring Writers Theatre new theater center ... Read More ›
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