Eileen Morris//Artistic Director//The Ensemble Theatre By Celeste Bedford Walker Eileen Morris is eating salad, but we’re talking gumbo. This artistic director of The Ensemble Theatre of Houston, Texas, founded in 1976, has agreed to carve out time on her “day off” to give me her thoughts on theatre in general and how she believes live … Continue reading
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Oh Pioneers
By Joan Channick Millie Barranger’s article on the origins of the American not-for-profit resident theatre field is a good reminder, or perhaps for younger readers a revelation, that women were at the forefront of that movement, playing a central role in the invention of a new theatre model for the 20th century. Like theatre itself, … Continue reading