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EDITOR’S NOTE
CONTRIBUTORS
Try to Remember
Kenny Leon Classics in Color
MARCH ALMANAC
Entrances & Exits
AWARDS & PRIZES
ROLE CALL • PEOPLE TO WATCH
BLACK STAGE REPORT • AFRICAN AMERICAN THEATRES EMBRACE THEIR OWN INTERNAL DIVERSITY AND MOVE BEYOND A MONOLITHIC NARRATIVE
WE’RE GOING TO NEED A BIGGER TABLE • A NEW WAVE OF BLACK PLAYWRIGHTS HAS UPENDED THE MYTH OF THE SINGULAR GENIUS, EVEN AS TOKENISM AND CONSTRAINING EXPECTATIONS PERSIST
Finding Wakanda Within • LAST FALL’S INTERNATIONAL BLACK THEATRE SUMMIT LOOKED FOR WAYS TO CAPITALIZE ON BLACK CULTURAL SUCCESS
Improv So White? • Efforts to diversify the popular and influential form are no laughing matter
Rising From the Ruins • Even after their theatre was destroyed, Gaza’s actors and artists persist
Acclaim and Alcoholism • 2 recent volumes chronicle the dramatic life of the 19th-century actor
ONSTAGE MARCH 19 • Here’s what’s playing this month at TCG theatres nationwide. For the most up-to-date information about performance schedules, contact the theatre or visit Theatre Profiles online: www.tcg.org/profiles.
BROADWAY AND BEYOND
TCG ON THE WEB
Theatre Communications Group
OFFSTAGE • Tatiana Maslany, best known for playing a troupe of wildly various clones on the sci-fi series “Orphan Black,” currently appears on Broadway in the Ivo van Hove-directed Network, in the role of Diana, the TV producer who pushes the unhinged Howard Beale to prominence in pursuit of relevance and ratings.