...Hecht and MacArthur worked this town in an era that may seem foreign to us now. Their play showcases eight actual daily newspapers in Chicago. Yes, eight—eight print editions! And,...
...our generation is looking for its new Nina Simones. (PJP) Three of your plays—Detroit ’67, Paradise Blue and Skeleton Crew—all deal with your hometown of Detroit, each in a different...
...featured in the Chicago Tribune‘s “On the Town” section as one of six “Hot New Faces” in Chicago theater! Congratulations Alex!!!! You can read the article online here … Raquel...
To Catch a Fish: Behind-the-scenes with Linda Bright Clay
...town. “[We were] breaking no laws [and got] pulled over for questioning: were we lost, why were we there, etc. A classic example of DWB: Driving While Black.” Issues like...
...that the play has lost none of its power, bite, or relevance since it premiered 107 years ago. Rather autobiographical and set in an industrial town in Northern England where...
...a temporary stop gap solution, not a permanent option. However—30% would like to see some kind of online viewing be a permanent option for the arts. You can’t wait to...
...move forward, there is no better play for Black Americans at this moment … It is a call to action and a kind of living history of what is happening...
...for people of color in nineteenth-century America. “It’s a beautiful thing to have this kind of family history,” Tyla remarks. “What I wanted this book do for me is to...
...cover it up and rewrite history. As Tyla points out, any story that tells this kind of revisionist history is striking: “What we’re living right now is revisionist history. It’s...
...Relentless “The Journey from the Black Victorian to Black Lives Matter” happened last week and was the first event of its kind we’ve ever done. We knew we had compelling...
