‘Torch Song’ Is About a Melancholic and Marvelous Life Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • November 16, 2018 Harvey Fierstein’s tale of a drag queen’s search for love and family returns to Broadway 36 years after its premiere.
The Depiction of Substance Abuse on Screen Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • November 9, 2018 Both “A Star is Born” and “Beautiful Boy” paint brutally honest pictures of the emotional toll of substance abuse.
Three Tall Women Serving Age-Old Lessons Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • October 25, 2018 Elaine May, Glenn Close and Stockard Channing prove that age is just a number as all three return to the stage and deliver exceptional performances.
A Midwest Tale to the Rhythms of Bob Dylan Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • October 5, 2018 Experience the music of Bob Dylan in a way never head before in "Girl from the North Country." Running through Dec. 23 at the Public Theater.
Advice from Three Tony-Winning Writers Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • October 6, 2017 WSN sat down with three Tony-winning playwrights to discuss their processes and get their advice for any budding writers.
Photo: Peterson Toscano Uses Comedy to Tackle Societal Issues Amelia McBain, Contributing Writer • October 16, 2017 On Oct. 2 at Skirball, Laurence Maslon hosted a talk with three Tony-Winning writers Jason Robert Brown, Lisa Kron and Steven Lutvak. The panel, “Visionaries from the worlds...
The Power of Political Theater Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • October 5, 2017 A relationship between art and politics; how art shapes the world.
‘In the Blood:’ Hauntingly Modern Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • October 2, 2017 The revival of Suzan Lori-Parks' "In the Blood" is a haunting and thrilling story of a mother's resilience through poverty and tragedy.
Peter Pan, All Grown Up Matt Markowski, Contributing Writer • September 6, 2017 "For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday" channels childhood nostalgia and memories with a new take on the timeless classic.
