A towering figure in Chicago theatre, Charles Newell"former Marilyn F. Vitale Artistic Director of Court Theatre and 2024 Joseph Jefferson Special Award recipient"discusses the five-year pro…
Berlin at Chicago's Court Theatre (April"May 2025) was nothing short of a theatrical triumph. Directed by the seasoned Charles Newell, who has helmed the Court Theatre for three decades, the…
Praised by the Houston Chronicle as "one of the most original voices in American theater today," Mickle Maher opens up about the challenges and discoveries of adapting Berlin from graphic no…
For Part I of the interview, click here. Susanna: The play deals with the Asian American topic, with the renegade idea itself and then countryside music. There's the sense of rebellious spir…
A personal interview with the visionary and multi-talented Matthew C. Yee reveals exclusive insights into his musical Lucy and Charlie's Honeymoon, directed by Amanda Dehnert and currently p…
Located at the end of a long, narrow corridor, seating the audience near the stage and close to the actors, Trap Door Theatre fosters an intimate viewing experience. With a vintage and relax…