“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” is arguably the most recognizable opening line in English literature. First published as a 31-part serial in 1859, Charles Dickens’ “A T... Read more
The hit musical “RENT” has deep roots. In 1988, American playwright Billy Aronson began writing a rock opera based on Giacoma Puccini’s 1893 “La bohème.” A year later, Aronson began collabor... Read more
Familial relationships are complicated at their best and toxic at their worst. Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and television producer, Jon Robin Baitz, knows this. His storied caree... Read more
“It’s déjà vu all over again.” The famous Yogi Berra quote could easily be a line from the 1993 blockbuster “Groundhog Day” starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell—or from someone watching... Read more
In the summer of 1983, it was impossible to turn on HBO and not catch a scene from Universal Picture’s “Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” starring Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds. The trailer... Read more
“It’s delightful, it’s delicious, it’s de-lovely.” In “Anything Goes,” lovestruck Billy Crocker sings those words to heiress Hope Harcourt aboard the S.S. America. Audiences, however, might... Read more
Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Colonial Players invite us to explore the miraculous and frightening topics of pregnancy and childbirth in “Bump,” a play by New York-based playwright, scr... Read more


















