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Review: Guthrie’s ‘Disgraced’ is a shattering, revelatory production

[the author’s] actions are woven so masterfully into Akhtar’s well-crafted play, it helps to lead…

Friday Roundtable: How art reflects culture

MPR News Host Kerri Miller asked three smart people to take in a viewing of…

Guthrie’s ‘Disgraced’ gets audiences to discuss Muslim-American divide

“Disgraced” is the talk of the summer, generating earnest post-show conversations about Islamophobia.

‘Disgraced’ is a high-wire performance on race and religion

Director Marcela Lorca stages the play as a series of interactions — some with extended…

‘Disgraced’ might be the year’s most essential play

Written by Pakistani-American playwright Ayad Akhtar, winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for drama, “Disgraced”…

REVIEW: Magnificent, Intelligent Disgraced (Guthrie Theater)

As brought to life at the Guthrie, it is always entertaining, always engrossing, and always…

Review: ‘Monte Cristo’ moves beyond the thrills

In the production’s opening scene, a ship’s sails billow above the stage of the OSF’s…

Director Notes: A Tale of Love, Revenge and Mercy

Marcela shares her director notes for The Count of Monte Cristo, at the 2015 Oregon…

Syracuse Stage opens season with a comedy about sibling strife

— Besides being a mouthful to say, the play “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and…

‘Crimes of the Heart’ review: Guthrie Theater does right by play

Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning script is well served by the talented actresses who play sisters…