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August 2006
Departments
- Editor’s Note
- Forging Ahead.
- By Iris Dorbian
- Letters
- Information from past articles gets further amplification.
- In The Green Room
- Prestigious theater consultants change guards, Britain’s RSC plans to renovate venue, playwrights nab top prizes and a famed Broadway producer passes away.
- By Matthew Murray
- Off The Shelf
- Tools for actors, directors and teachers
- By Stephen Peithman
- The Play’s The Thing
- A collection of plays that question our perception of reality
- By Stephen Peithman
- Answer Box
- The right gobos help make for a dazzling Act One finale in a production of Oklahoma!
- By Robert H. Keck, Jr.
Tech Talk
- Resource Roundup
- This month’s selection of wig and makeup companies can help you dramatically change your show’s look.
- By Christie Rizk and Matthew Murray.
- Toys Of The Trade
- A selection of products for a wide range of uses
- By Christie Rizk
- Light On The Subject
- Designer Natasha Katz faced a jungle of challenges on Broadway’s Tarzan, but came out swinging.
- By Fiona Kirk
Features
- Master Pairing
- A visionary director and a celebrated puppet maker join forces for L.A. Opera’s Grendel.
- By Evan Henerson
- Lone Star Bard
- A New York City transplant shakes up things for a classical theater in Texas.
- By Christine Sparta
- Tales Of Trial And Triumph
- How to go on with the show when yours is falling apart.
- By John Crawford
- Aftermath Of The Storm
- A year after Hurricane Katrina, theater struggles to survive on the Gulf Coast.
- By John Crawford
Production Planning & Resources
- Tea For Three
- Three artistic directors from different theaters explain how they chose their upcoming seasons.
- By Katherine Brodsky
- Christmas In August
- It’s never too early to start planning your holiday pageant. Here’s what you need to know.
- By Evan Henerson
- Top Of The Props
- A prop master tells you how to master the art of propping.
- By Amy Mussman
- The Art Of Receiving
- How to apply for—and get—that grant.
- By Lisa Mulcahy
Spotlight: Portland, Maine
- Portland Stage Company
- This top regional theater excels at producing quality far off the beaten track.
- By Bob Keyes
- University Of Southern Maine
- The theater department of this New England school fosters a closely knit atmosphere.
- By Bob Keyes
