
Isabella Byrd I: Chasing the Light
[Full article published in UrbanExcavations May 22, 2020, by Martha Wade Steketee.] I spoke with lighting designer Isabella Byrd several times in 2019, hoping to publish our interviews in several […]
fragments inspired by stage and screen
[Full article published in UrbanExcavations May 22, 2020, by Martha Wade Steketee.] I spoke with lighting designer Isabella Byrd several times in 2019, hoping to publish our interviews in several […]
[Original published in The Clyde Fitch Report, July 31, 2018.] In Marcus Gardley’s The House That Will Not Stand at New York Theatre Workshop, eight characters — seven women of color and […]
[Original published in The Clyde Fitch Report, May 7, 2018.] Caryl Churchill’s 1976 play Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, now revived Off-Broadway by New York Theatre Workshop, takes its title from a […]
[Original published in The Clyde Fitch Report, February 27, 2018.] “The problem is not the Jamaat,” one character declares. “The problem is this family.” “We’ve lost, Dad. There’s nothing for […]
[Original published in The Clyde Fitch Report, September 27, 2017.] There’s quiet devastation in the all-female voices of Amy Herzog’s Mary Jane, now playing at Off-Broadway’s New York Theatre Workshop after a run […]
[article originally published in HowlRound, June 9, 2015.] The exquisite skill of a single storyteller evoking a time, a story, and a history has held humankind rapt for as long as […]
Red Dog Howls by Alexander Dinelaris Directed by Ken rus Schmoll Featuring Kathleen Chalfant, Alfred Narciso, Florencia Lozano New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East 4th Street September 24, 2012 (opening) […]
Kaddish (or The Key in the Window) Based on the poem by Allen Ginsberg Created and performed by Donnie Mather Directed by Kim Weild The Adaptations Project at New York […]
Peter and the Starcatcher Written by Rick Elise Directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers Featuring Adam Chanler-Berat, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Christian Borle, Carson Elrod New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East […]