TDF Stages Archive
An online theatre magazine
Read about NYC’s best theatre and dance productions and watch video interviews with innovative artists
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Anne Kauffman on the Dream Job She Didn’t Know She Wanted
The new artistic director of Encores! Off-Center talks about her inaugural season
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Using 21st-Century Technology to Tell a 12th-Century Story
Grace McLean on her unconventional new musical about the groundbreaking Hildegard von Bingen
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How Do You Write a Kung Fu Musical?
How Hollywood screenwriters worked with an international team to create Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise at The Shed
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Why David Cale’s New Musical Memoir Is His Most Personal Work Yet
The Obie-winning solo artist digs into his traumatic past for We’re Only Alive for a Short Amount of Time
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5 Theatres You Need to Know: Puppet Theatres in NYC
Where to see marionettes and other puppets on stage, including cutting-edge shows for grown-ups
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How Would Uncle Vanya Act If He Were Alive Today?
Playwright Aaron Posner continues his series of Chekhov reinventions with Life Sucks.
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What Changes Did Your School Make to Shows So They’d Be Less Controversial?
Whether staff cut swearwords or swastikas, or asked for script rewrites, we want to hear your stories
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Meet Toni Stone: The Most Important Baseball Player You’ve Never Heard Of
A new play puts the first woman to play big-league professional baseball alongside men center stage
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Plan Your Next Summer Getaway Around Theatre
17 shows to see at lauded out-of-town venues in Hudson Valley, the Berkshires and beyond