“People often think that identifying as transgender or words like ‘intersex’ are all new things, but the inclusion of Herculine’s story from the 1800s gives a different perspective. Struggles with gender identity and sexuality are not new–it’s just … Continue reading
There’s a speech at the beginning of the second act of The House of Blue Leaves, the new show at Trustus Theatre, delivered by Philip Alexander as the son in the story’s central family. Speaking directly to the audience, he … Continue reading
Bruce Norris’s Clybourne Park, currently running on the Thigpen Main Stage at Trustus Theatre, is by definition an important play; any winner of a Tony Award, an Olivier Award (England’s Tony) and the Pulitzer Prize for Best Play, automatically commands … Continue reading
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