Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt is to Oregon / the Pacific Northwest and film what playwright Samuel D. Hunter is to Idaho and live theater.
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Tag: A Crazy Mirror Showing Us Both in 5-D
Come Back, Little Showtunes
I miss live theatre.
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Act-One Fake-Out Anthem
Allow me — and The Prom — to reintroduce a formal concept that neither one of us first introduced to the world: the Act One Fake-Out Anthem.
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The Big Apples
Hypothesize and ye shall receive.
Perfect, Indeed
Seriously, what were y’all doing in the ’80s:
To Award, or Not to Award
How do you solve a problem like this year’s Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
The Future of Broadway
Look what waltzed across the ticker this morning:
Wretched Evan Hansen
A double feature where the connections between the pieces of art are too numerous and incidental to justify elucidating, but still amusing for the seven of us who’ve seen both:
Double Double-Features
Would you like some programming advice for your home-viewing pleasure, and perhaps some thematic queries to consider along the way?
2019-2020 Theatre Season: Recap
My recap of the 2019-2020 theatre season:
Write All Nite 