Explore the Art

Pictured: Larry Yando and Shannon Cochran. Photo by Michael Brosilow.

My initial attraction to any play to be produced at Writers Theatre is the passion of the director. That is particularly true ... Read More ›

Pictured: Julian Parker, Kayla Carter, Deanna Myers and Erik Hellman. Photo by Michael Brosilow.

I fell in love with Lydia R. Diamond’s writing when I saw her play Stick Fly at The ... Read More ›

Images of the great works of Eugene O’Neill, Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller and August Wilson may cross your mind. ... Read More ›

Eugene O’Neill in the mid-1930s.

His innovations changed the way drama was thought about in America by introducing several radical conventions of modern theater. ... Read More ›

The most notable thing about William Brown’s rehearsal room is the laughter. A Moon for the Misbegotten is certainly a play with a lot of cheek, but on the page it is ... Read More ›

Pictured: A.C. Smith and Bethany Thomas. Photo by Saverio Truglia.

Director William Brown has put together a remarkable cast to take the characters in Eugene O’Neill’s classic A Moon for the Misbegotten from ... Read More ›

Henry Godinez was born in Cuba, one of ten children in an upper middle-class family. Afraid that their children would be conscripted into Castro’s military, Godinez’s parents moved the family to the ... Read More ›

Pictured: Miguel de Cervantes, c. 1590. Archive Photos/Getty Images.

In Migel de Cervantes Saavedra’s Don Quixote, widely acknowledged to be the first modern novel, Sancho Panza says to Don Quixote, “Before long, there ... Read More ›

I would say that my unique position was that I had taken the Drama, the most objective form known to art, and made it as personal a mode of expression as the Lyric ... Read More ›

FROM MICHAEL HALBERSTAM, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Pictured: Shannon Cochran, Jennifer Latimore and Rebecca Hurd. Photo by Saverio Truglia.

I had the good fortune of attending the Stratford Festival a few weeks ago, where I ... Read More ›