Adam Flemming is a bit of a theater polymath. Although he has lately gained recognition as a projection designer, his long CV records training and an early career as a scenic designer. Talking on a recent late night in the lobby of the Boston Court, Flemming explains his circuitous journey. READ MORE
Tim Crouch is “The Author” and the Actor at Kirk Douglas
by Rebecca Kinskey | February 16, 2011
So that you and I are on the same footing, I will tell you everything I know about The Author, a play opening at the Kirk Douglas on Feb.17 as part of Center Theatre Group’s DouglasPlus series. READ MORE
Rachel Axler’s Smudge Marks Syzygy’s Season
by Rebecca Kinskey | January 14, 2011
What would make a theater company that produces only two plays a year choose, for its first production of 2011, a show about a couple who gives birth to something so formlessly screwed up – no arms, maybe a leg, missing a mouth and with only one big blue eye – that its own mother can only refer to it as “Smudge”? READ MORE
A. Jeffrey Schoenberg: At Home in Period Clothes
by Rebecca Kinskey | December 3, 2010
No stranger to Ovation nominations for his work, A. Jeffrey Schoenberg has been nominated this year for three awards and all for designs with his trademark historic wardrobe. “It’s very gratifying; proof for me of how at home I am with period clothes.” READ MORE
Ovation Costume Design Nominees:
Fashioning Dreams & Building Community
by Rebecca Kinskey | November 30, 2010
As a group, the twelve costume designers who have been nominated for this year’s Ovation Awards are almost unreasonably pleasant and thoughtful. And busy. Despite being reached in their cars, work rooms, or heading into or out of rehearsals, every designer spoke with joy and engagement about costumes’ unique ability to render life on stage. READ MORE
