Tag: comedy

Meet the Chefs of Clyde’s

Post date August 31, 2023

Get to know the actors and creative team behind our production of Clyde’s. On stage Sep 6 – 24, 2023.

Tags behind the scenes, comedy, Lynn Nottage, Meet the Cast, PlayMakers, playwright, theatre

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Meet Kathryn Hunter-Williams

Post date January 25, 2022

Kathryn Hunter-Williams, known affectionately around the building as “Kathy,” is set to make her directorial debut on the Paul Green Stage with Stick Fly by […]

Tags black experience, black playwright, comedy, Director, directors, family, feminism, interview

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A Sit Down with Dooley

Post date October 10, 2019

Performing arts critic Roy C. Dicks talks theatre with Ray Dooley in honor of his 100th production at PlayMakers.

Tags 100 plays, 100 Plays of Ray, comedy, dairyland, drama, news and observer, playwright, professional, Ray Dooley, teaching, theatre, world premiere

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Interview with Heidi Armbruster

Post date October 3, 2019

Heidi Armbruster shares the inspiration behind her world premiere comedy, “Dairyland,” and her journey to becoming a playwright.

Tags american plays, blogging, blogs, comedy, cows, family, farm, food, food blogging, inspiration, midwest, new york city, playwright, setting, writing

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Embodying Robin Hood

Post date September 25, 2018

Finding the spirit of Robin Hood in a time that truly needs it can be difficult, but Jessie Austrian is up to the challenge. And she thinks you are, too.

Tags #metoo, black lives matter, comedy, feminism, fiasco theater, fun, Jessie Austrian, Ken Ludwig, me too, PlayMakers, Robin Hood, Sherwood, Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood, social justice, theatre