Deep in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, a servant girl named Grusha risks her life to rescue an abandoned baby from civil war. Overcoming violence and poverty, Grusha relies on kindness and ...

After Thanksgiving Break, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” was missing a key piece: a director. Since then, the Wirtz Center team found a new director and completed blocking and staging on an expedited ...

In 1968, Simon Williams was a young man just setting out on his career in academia. He had taken leave of his native Britain and was teaching at a university in Iran. Among his projects: a production ...

Chalk Circle Collective is producing the West Coast Premiere of the strangers by christopher oscar peña and directed by Coleman Ray Clark. An Our Town for the 21st Century- the strangers dives into ...

"So do I!" admitted Doyle. Well, phew. Because that may not have been the best opener to share with Doyle as we stood in the American Conservatory Theater for the world premiere of his sparkling ...

My first introduction to Bertolt Brecht was through the Sinhala adaptation of his play “Caucasian Chalk Circle” by renowned, respected and award winning Sinhala playwright and producer, late Henry ...

Starting a theater company in post-pandemic times can be a very scary prospect, but Chalk Circle Collective made an auspicious debut Saturday with its edgy and spooky horror play “Turn of the Screw” ...

Christopher Lloyd and Elizabeth A. Davis lead solid cast in new revival Setting now evokes the end of the Soviet era%2C with new music by Duncan Sheik USA TODAY rating%3A three out of four stars NEW ...

One would think there would be a whole lot more Bertolt Brecht plays being performed now than there are. It wouldn’t be a bad time for theaters to produce “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui,” for ...

Who owns what and why? The moral conundrum at the heart of Bertolt Brecht’s 1944 play, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” has grown even more relevant with the widening gaps in wealth. Regardless of your ...

What if you could go back in time and make a different choice about who you spend your life with and how you honor that relationship? It’s impossible, of course, except in the Marvel multiverse where ...