So Long, “Strike Force Five”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “What would happen if five of America’s top eleven most beloathed talk-show hosts all talked on top of each other for an hour?” Jimmy Kimmel says at the start of the…

A Russian Theatre Director in Exile

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In October, 2020, the Russian director Dmitry Krymov staged his own version of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” called “Everyone is Here” for the Moscow theatre School of the Modern Play. At…

In “Troy,” Loud Sex, Thin Walls, Curious Neighbors

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “I’ve always been drawn to stories of unexpected or surprising intimacy—and to stories about people who reveal themselves to be something other than what you initially assumed,” the director Mike Donahue…