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Tyne Daly, Billy Porter, Bebe Neuwirth, Sierra Boggess and More Slated for Drama League’s 2016 Gala Honoring …
Broadway World … Steulpnagel (Hand to God) and Alex Timbers (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson); and OBIE and Emmy Award winners Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812), Lear deBessonet, R.J. Cutler, and Anne Kaufmann (A Life), to name a few. |
San Diego Magazine |
Writer Behind ‘In the Heights’ Pens a New La Jolla Playhouse Musical
San Diego Magazine I went with Erin McKeown, the composer, and Lear deBessonet, the director, to Friendship Park on the U.S.-Mexico border. It was moving to see people who have been separated reunite at that location. After that, we rewrote a scene that takes place there. |
San Diego Magazine |
Writer Behind ‘In the Heights’ Pens a New La Jolla Playhouse Musical
San Diego Magazine I went with Erin McKeown, the composer, and Lear deBessonet, the director, to Friendship Park on the U.S.-Mexico border. It was moving to see people who have been separated reunite at that location. After that, we rewrote a scene that takes place there. |
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Casting Announced For Signature Theatre’s Production of THE DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN IN THE WHOLE …
Broadway World Parks is Signature’s current Residency One playwright; her plays Venus, directed by Lear deBessonet, and The Red Letter Plays: In the Bloodand Fucking A, directed by Jo Bonney, will be presented in 2017. The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole … |
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Casting Announced For Signature Theatre’s Production of THE DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN IN THE WHOLE …
Broadway World Parks is Signature’s current Residency One playwright; her plays Venus, directed by Lear deBessonet, and The Red Letter Plays: In the Bloodand Fucking A, directed by Jo Bonney, will be presented in 2017. The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole … |
The GuardianTaylor Mac: how a 24-hour pop odyssey redefines American historyThe GuardianThe songs are pure delight, the costumes extravagant bliss. Various concerts include puppets, burlesque dancers, a marching band, free root beer. As Lear deBessonet…
The San Diego Union-Tribune |
Fall arts 2016: Theater picks
The San Diego Union-Tribune One of the biggest San Diego theatrical events of the year, this world-premiere musical pools the talents of writer-lyricist (and Pulitzer Prize winner) Quiara Alegría Hudes, singer-songwriter Erin McKeown and ace director Lear deBessonet. The piece … |
The San Diego Union-Tribune |
Fall arts 2016: Up close with Cashae Monya
The San Diego Union-Tribune … featuring Monya last year) is by a potent trio of artists: the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes (“Water by the Spoonful,” “In the Heights”), the cult-favorite singer-songwriter Erin McKeown, and the visionary young director … |
The San Diego Union-Tribune |
Fall arts 2016: Up close with Cashae Monya
The San Diego Union-Tribune … featuring Monya last year) is by a potent trio of artists: the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes (“Water by the Spoonful,” “In the Heights”), the cult-favorite singer-songwriter Erin McKeown, and the visionary young director … |
The Stage |
Howard Sherman: Pro-am theatre in New York delivers applause for the acting postman
The Stage To explain: Twelfth Night was the fourth annual production of the Public Works program, developed by director Lear deBessonet, who conceived and staged the first three extravaganzas, The Odyssey, The Tempest and The Winter’s Tale (I saw all but the last). |
