Making History at Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Making History at Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Features by Steve Julian  |  August 16, 2010

Ask Bill Rauch, Artistic Director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) since 2007, his most important goal and he’ll tell you, “It’s that we’re building on 75 years of work and delivering productions that make people want to come.”  READ MORE

Festival of New American Musicals Begins Third Summer

Festival of New American Musicals Begins Third Summer

Features by Steve Julian  |  June 11, 2010

The Two Stephens (Schwartz and Sondheim) share honorary co-chair duties in the 2010 Festival of New American Musicals, which began in May in greater Los Angeles and continues through Aug. 21.  READ MORE

Cultures Clash, Troubies Mash

Cultures Clash, Troubies Mash

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  December 15, 2009

2009’s final openings include Palestine, New Mexico and Frosty the Snow Manilow, but don’t forget a holiday charmer called Kooza. READ MORE.

Culture Clash Meets Aristophanes at the Getty Villa

Culture Clash Meets Aristophanes at the Getty Villa

Features by Julio Martinez  |  September 10, 2009

The usually irrepressible trio of Latino zanies-Richard Montoya, Ric Salinas and Herbert Siguenza–collectively known as Culture Clash, are much more reflective as they contemplate taking on the work of Aristophanes, an irreverent and bawdy playwright from ancient Greece. READ MORE