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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Muslims, Shakespeare, and Marriage
— Ayad Akhtar got the idea for his new play in the back of a taxi cab. An advertisement for Kiss Me Kate , Cole Porter’s musical adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew, flashed on the backseat TV screen, and it got him thinking.
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Three Writers, One Voice
How the Fly By Night team created their unusual new musical —-
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Yes, This Woman Still Exists
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Which Recent Plays Deserve New Productions?
Welcome to Geek Out/Freak Out , where theatre fans get super enthusiastic about things.
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He’s Underwater, and We Know What He’s Thinking
Now at 3-Legged Dog’s 3LD Art & Technology Center, the trippy hour-long show features shadows walking independently, bodies flailing in midair, and other impossible-to-believe visuals. All of these haunting special effects come courtesy of the Musion Eyeliner , a high-definition video hologram projection system that conjures 3D images live on stage. But even though the technology seems cutting
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How Do Dancers Recreate The Cotton Club?
Inside the lives of two After Midnight stars —
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WATCH: Meet INTAR Theatre
Sooner or later, every Latino theatre artist works with INTAR.
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WATCH: Meet Target Margin Theater
From time to time, TDF Stages will highlight exciting Off and Off-Off Broadway theatre companies with exclusive “getting to know you” videos. Today, we’re featuring Target Margin Theater, where the stories are never realistic (but always true). This video features artistic director David Herskovits and John Del Gaudio, as well as associated artists Greig Sargeant […]
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Like This Character? Follow her on Facebook.
Why Flux Theatre Ensemble builds online worlds for its plays —