Fun Facts: A Doll’s House, Part 2
Lucas Hnath’s A Doll’s House, Part 2 picks up fifteen years after Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House. In this audacious, contemporary dramedy, Nora returns years after abandoning her family. Hnath’s
On Adapting ‘A Christmas Carol’ for the Stage:
An Interview with Playwright Jim Helsinger Artistic Director Jim Helsinger brings Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic to the stage like you’ve never seen it before! Through a unique framing device, a
Discovering New Meaning in ‘A Christmas Carol’
“Not my business.” It’s a refrain we have all heard or said at some point. Scrooge’s business partner, Jacob Marley, pays a visit to Scrooge from beyond the grave. His
The Art of the Quick Change
An Interview with Wardrobe Lead Caitie Matheny We sat down with Wardrobe Lead Caitie Matheny to learn more about all the quick changes in a two-man show, where our actors
Playwright Spotlight: I CAN GO
Orlando Shakes: What themes or ideas are you focusing on with this play? Meridith Friedman: Finding the good in goodbye. Setting your own terms for determining your ending. The title
Playwright Spotlight: Jane Burgoyne
Orlando Shakes: What themes or ideas are you focusing on with this play? Robert Moulthrop: We’re all approaching death, every day, it’s just that the older one gets, the shorter
Playwright Spotlight: Love, the Cracksman
Orlando Shakes: What themes or ideas are you focusing on with this play? Mark Brown: I suppose it’s about the perception of truth and the motivation for why people lie.
Playwright Spotlight: 72 miles to go…
Interview with Playwright Hilary Bettis Get to know Playwright Hilary Bettis and her process of developing her play 72 Miles To Go… Orlando Shakes: What themes or ideas are you
Playwright Spotlight: #GodHatesYou
About the Playwright Emily Dendinger We talk to playwright Emily Dendinger about her writing process and her new play #GodHates You. [sep] Orlando Shakes: What themes or ideas are you
Playwright Spotlight: My Lord, What a Night
About the Playwright Deborah Brevoort Get to know playwright Deborah Brevoort’s inspiration behind My Lord, What a Night. [sep] Orlando Shakes: What themes or ideas are you focusing on with this