Category TFANA in the News

“Taylor Mac, whose new play Prosperous Fools is loosely inspired by Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, and

Jay O. Sanders has received a Drama Desk Awards nomination for Outstanding Lead Performance in

Theatre for a New Audience presents the world premiere of Taylor Mac’s Prosperous Fools at

“Arching an eyebrow at philanthropy and its insincerities, set at a gala for a nonprofit

Theatre for a New Audience’s production of The Merchant of Venice at Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum

“Re-encountering the work, he is painfully struck by his young self’s optimistic depiction of ‘a

“Directed with unhurried assurance by Awoye Timpo…Astonishing set design (by Jason Ardizzone-West)…The play becomes a

TFANA will present the off-Broadway premiere of Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka’s The Swamp Dwellers,

“This production meets the eye humbly, no more than a small stage with two chairs.

“CONSISTENTLY ENGAGING…Director Eric Tucker dazzles us with the ways he tells this epic story…The spectacle

“The plum role of Sir John Falstaff, one of the greatest comic parts in all