Dying, goes the old theater adage, is easy. Comedy is hard. This line, generally attributed to English actor Edmund Gwenn (on his deathbed, no less), has...
The story of Captain John Lerro is steeped in pathos. The harbor pilot will forever be bound to the tragedy that sent 35 people, including an...
Actress Roxanne Fay was Monday’s guest on The Catalyst Sessions. Fay, who’s also a playwright, director and teacher, is a prolific presence (she hates the word...
Faith is tested on a whole lot of levels in Doubt: A Parable, John Patrick’s Shanley’s Pulitzer- and Tony-winning drama opening this week at Jobsite Theatre...
The characters and scenarios created by William Shakespeare for Macbeth, his epic tragedy of Scotland, were a mash-up of fact (real people and events from history)...
Not to be confused with Bruce Springsteen’s “Glory Days,” Story Days is a multi-day “storytelling festival” combining film screenings, lectures and discussions, visual art, dance, music,...
The definition of hell, according to existentialist writer Jean-Paul Sartre in his 1944 play No Exit, is other people. Debbie Yones recently got a taste of...
With a half-dozen professional theater companies inside a relatively small radius, the Tampa Bay area keeps actors working year-round. Yet there are no sure things –...
