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The Wicked Stage on Tragedy, A Tragedy

September 28, 2011
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The Wicked Stage on Tragedy, A Tragedy

I’ve been thinking a lot about tragedy lately; partly, that’s because we—all of us—have just experienced the anniversary of 9/11, and it’s hard to separate that date, and those events, from the notion of tragedy, writ large. Partly, it’s because I’m considering the creation of an entire course on tragedy at Trinity: I already...
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Also seen: OH, THE HUMANITY in Houston

February 10, 2011
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Also seen: OH, THE HUMANITY in Houston

Longtime readers of the Current know that I’m often baffled by the programming choices for theater in San Antonio: it’s as if the city’s artistic directors go out of their way to ignore America’s most talked-about playwrights. (I mean, honestly, how many more revivals of Steel Magnolias can any city require? or even survive?)...
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