Keep reading The Playgoer for the most up-to-date strike news.
A few words from an L.A. stagehand. Melbourne's Theatre in Bars wants to screw with you. Odyssey Theatre of Cardiff's The Ballroom involved 55 people from all walks of life, including adults with learning disabilities and those who simply have a desire to perform. Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre’s Hamlet is being performed on a real carousel in Brooklyn. Catch the Degenerate Art Ensemble in L.A. this weekend. AP talks to an Idled Electrician.
Quotation of the day:
... producers have discovered that there are more than enough people willing to pay a whole lot more to see big, dumb musicals like "Young Frankenstein" and "Legally Blonde," which is why such shows now dominate Broadway. No matter who prevails in the strike, that's not going to change.
