Category Archives: In the News

Arabs and Muslims Onstage: Can We Unpack Our Baggage?

Check out BPPI playwright Yussef El Guindi’s thoughtful piece in the new issue of American Theatre.

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Matt Lyle Interview

Check out new BPPI playwright Adam Szymkowicz’s interview with up-and-coming BPPI playwright Matt Lyle: I Interview Playwrights Part 953 Matt Lyle

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London Revival of ANGELS IN AMERICA

The National Theater’s 25th-anniversary revival of ANGELS IN AMERICA in London has received a marvelous review in the The New York Times.

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PHOTO CREDIT: ​Maureen Sebastian and Raymond Lee in South Coast Repertory's 2015 world premiere of Vietgone by Qui Nguyen. Photo by Ben Horak/SCR.

Qui Nguyen Keeps It in the Family with VIETGONE

Qui Nguyen talks with director May Adrales about personal inspirations for his play VIETGONE in this month’s issue of American Theatre magazine.

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DGF Video Interview with Tony Kushner

The Dramatists Guild Fund’s invaluable Legacy Project series of video interviews now includes an interview with BPPI author Tony Kushner, which was shared with us by Seth Cotterman, DGF’s Director of Marketing & Outreach.

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Mac Wellman: An Outlier Tracing His Own Orbit

Senior editor of American Theatre Eliza Bent has just published a marvelous piece, with interview, on BPPI playwright Mac Wellman entitled “Mac Wellman: An Outlier Tracing His Own Orbit: How this dedicated follower of no fashion and avatar of alternatives to the well-made play keeps it weird.”

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Angels in America: The Complete Oral History

Isaac Butler and Dan Kois have published a remarkable oral history in Slate of how Tony Kushner’s ANGELS IN AMERICA became “the defining work of American art of the past 25 years.”

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