A Note from the Dramaturg – Urinetown
A World Without Water By Henry Aceves Dramaturg, Urinetown What if the world of Urinetown wasn’t so absurd after all? If everyday citizens could only use bathrooms patrolled by…
Stefanie Zadravec: A “Write-What-You-Don’t-Know” Playwright
By Victoria Brancazio Dramaturg, Tiny Houses Emerson Stage’s NewFest New Play Workshop presents Tiny Houses, a play following the 2014 MH17 plane crash where three women find hope and agency…
From the Dramaturg – Who Donut?
By Jessica Costas Dramaturg – Who Donut? Hello and welcome to Arden Jurskis and Kenzy Peach’s ode to Boston, Who Donut?. Originally from Florida and California respectively, Jurskis and Peach…
From the Dramaturg – Antigone Project: A Play in 5 Parts
By Ashmita Malkani BFA Stage & Production Management, ’19 Minor in Poetry, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Antigone: daughter and sister of Oedipus, sister of Ismene, Polynices, and Eteocles,…
An Interview with Brazen Playwrights
BE BOLD, BE BRAZEN: An Interview with Melia Bensussen, Brazen Director and Playwright, and Masha Obolensky, Playwright The director and playwright of Brazen, Melia Bensussen and her co-playwright, Masha Obolensky have…
A Note from the Pride and Prejudice Dramaturg
Dante Flores BA Theatre Studies: Acting ’19 A Google search for the phrase “Who is the better Darcy” yields 26,000,000 results. Within those are a wealth of pages, from blogger…
Note from the Director
By Scott LaFeber Musical revues are a tricky species. Typically a favorite for producers, they usually feature small casts, a small orchestra, and minimal design, while being audience-popular. Revues available…
The Weimar Republic and A Bright Room Called Day
By Sallie Bieterman Dramaturg A Bright Room Called Day September 22-30, 2017 – Greene Theater A Bright Room Called Day occurs during the final days of the first democratically-elected government…
Conversation with ‘Titanic’ Costume Designer
By Clare Lockhart, Student Marketing Assistant Titanic opens next Thursday, April 20! We wanted to give you an inside look into the creative teams behind this amazing musical. We…