‘De-colonizing’ Shakespeare: Experts blame ‘white supremacy’ for playwright’s fame as hometown museum vows change
Regarded as the most influential writer in the English language, some of William Shakespeare’s work is now viewed by as ...
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British Playwright Walks 150 Miles While Fasting to Support
British playwright Peter Oswald has embarked on a 150-mile fasting pilgrimage to raise funds for schoolchildren in Gaza and ...
Appreciation: Playwright Athol Fugard proved the pen could be mightier than the sword
An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...
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Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Spoke to Worldwide Audiences, Dies at 92
Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including ” ‘Master Harold’…and the Boys,” ”The Road to Mecca,” “Boesman ...
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D.C. Playwright Karen Zacarías: How Arena Stage’s ‘Age of Innocence’ Speaks to Today’s Gilded Age
Award-winning playwright and D.C. resident, Karen Zacarías, wondered why there wasn’t a successful adaptation of Edith ...
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Playwright Jesse L. Kearney Passes Away at 49
BroawayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of playwright Jesse L. Kearney. You can learn more about the life and career ...
Nebraska playwright’s debut set for the big stage
A Nebraska playwright is about to see what she calls her “love letter to the stage” come to life, as it will be performed by ...
Playwright Athol Fugard, who chronicled apartheid and its aftermath, dies at 92
The celebrated South African playwright was known for Blood Knot, The Road to Mecca and "Master Harold"...and the Boys. He said his job was to make "leaps out of my reality and into other realities." ...
James Taylor Stage Musical In Development With Playwright Tracy Letts And Director David Cromer
A new stage musical using the songs of James Taylor is in early development, with August: Osage County playwright Tracy Letts ...
South Africa’s giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as “The ...
Remembering South African playwright Athol Fugard
Fugard, who died March 8, was a white South African whose plays explored the consequences of Apartheid. He was later awarded a Tony Award for lifetime achievement. Originally broadcast in 1986.
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David Mamet
David Mamet has written 29 shows including A Life in the Theatre (Playwright), The Water Engine (Playwright), Duck Variations (Playwright), The Woods (Playwright), Prairie du Chien and The Shawl ...