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CONTRIBUTORS
Room for Improvement
Steven Woolf’s Solid Rep
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AWARDS & PRIZES
ROLE CALL • PEOPLE TO WATCH
#THEATRETOO • HOW 3 LARGE U.S. THEATRES HAVE DEALT WITH ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, ABUSE, AND/OR SEXIST CULTURES
THEATRE’S SILENCE BREAKERS • Six people who came forward with stories of harassment, and where they are now
RESOURCES FOR SURVIVORS
Every Time It’s Personal • HOW MY REPORTING ON ONE MAN’S ABUSE GOT TANGLED UP WITH MY OWN GRIEF
Reading a Family • ‘The Book of Joseph’ at Everyman Theatre delved into a painful history—and into its narrator’s reluctance to confront it
Various Stages of Dress • Costume designers, who spend their lives clothing fictional characters, tell us what they’re wearing
Away Games for New Plays • NNPN goes beyond the rolling world premiere model to cross-pollinate new work across 3 cities
‘Oklahoma!,’ Still Okay? • Two new revivals—one ebulliently LGBTQ, another brooding and immersive—make this musical warhorse run in new directions
Tangled Up in ‘Blood Knot’ • A casting controversy at American Players Theatre raises thorny questions about race and representation
Pass Over
Deep Roots and Radical Joy • An interview with the playwright
Pass Over
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OFFSTAGE • TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (The Brother Sister Plays, Head of Passes) won an Oscar for the story of Moonlight and now heads Yale’s playwriting program. His play Choir Boy hits Broadway in January, and next spring he’ll star in his play Wig Out! at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, where he’s an ensemble member.
