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New York Times: “13 Off Broadway Shows to See in June”
“Arching an eyebrow at philanthropy and its insincerities, set at a gala for a nonprofit dance company, with Mac leading
American Theatre: Taylor Mac Interview
“Taylor Mac, whose new play Prosperous Fools is loosely inspired by Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, and Jeffrey Hatcher, who has a
Playbill: Prosperous Fools Cast Announcement
Theatre for a New Audience presents the world premiere of Taylor Mac’s Prosperous Fools at Polonsky Shakespeare Center from June 1-29. Directed
Arin Arbus is TFANA’s Next Artistic Director
Theatre for a New Audience announces that celebrated, OBIE Award-winning director Arin Arbus will be its next Artistic Director when
Drama Desk Nomination for Jay O. Sanders in TFANA’s Henry IV
Jay O. Sanders has received a Drama Desk Awards nomination for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play for his portrayal
The Merchant of Venice in Edinburgh: Read the Rave Reviews
Theatre for a New Audience’s production of The Merchant of Venice at Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum has received rave reviews. Read
NY Times: At 90, Wole Soyinka Revisits His Younger, More Optimistic Self
“Re-encountering the work, he is painfully struck by his young self’s optimistic depiction of ‘a kind of hybrid community made
The Swamp Dwellers Reviews
“Directed with unhurried assurance by Awoye Timpo…Astonishing set design (by Jason Ardizzone-West)…The play becomes a delta…where tributary identities—Muslim, Yoruba, traditional,
TheaterMania: The Swamp Dwellers Cast Announcement
TFANA will present the off-Broadway premiere of Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka’s The Swamp Dwellers, directed by OBIE winner Awoye Timpo (Alice
The New Yorker: Henry IV Review
“This production meets the eye humbly, no more than a small stage with two chairs. Then, largely through the force
Henry IV Reviews
“CONSISTENTLY ENGAGING…Director Eric Tucker dazzles us with the ways he tells this epic story…The spectacle of seeing a job supremely
Henry IV in TheaterMania’s 5 Shows to See This Month
“The plum role of Sir John Falstaff, one of the greatest comic parts in all Shakespeare, goes to Jay O.