Leia Squillace
- Apr 28, 2019
Contrasting Directions: A Director Confronts Her Actress’s Tears
Unlike in most professions, tears can be an indicator of a job well done for a director. Crafting the conditions to produce an actor’s...
Alex Miller
- Oct 28, 2018
Believe Women: Female Voices in Solo Performance
Eighty‑one female solo performers bring some of this theater season’s finest work to United Solo, the world’s largest solo theatre...
James Bartholomew
- Oct 12, 2018
It’s All Greek to Me, and I Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way
When you see any show at this year’s United Solo Theatre Festival, the first lines you hear won’t come from the performers themselves....
Michael Miller
- Oct 4, 2018
The Shootings Must Stop
I began the short story from which my solo play, “Transfiguration,” is derived in November, 2005. I barely remember what moved me to...
Janis Brenner
- Aug 28, 2018
Creating a Solo Performance by Janis Brenner
Inheritance: A Litany How do we define ourselves in relation to our biology, DNA, history, and our aging? “Inheritance: A Litany” is a...
