Table of Contents

Features:

Epps Where He Belongs
How the actor-turned-director found his niche at the once-troubled Pasadena Playhouse.
by Bob Verini

Ties of Blood
A playwright meets two Rwandan exiles in America—and discovers an unimaginable connection between them
by J.T. Rogers

SPECIAL REPORT: THEATRE FACTS 2006
Watching the Fiscal Weather

The forecast is neither foul nor fair—and theatres are planning accordingly.
by Celia Wren

Departments:

Editor's Note

Letters

From the Executive Director
The Message in the Numbers

News in Brief
Plus: Entrances & Exits; Awards & Prizes

Front & Center

Production Notebook
Hotel Cassiopeia by the SITI Company

People
Susana Tubert
by Aaron Mack Schloff

Critic's Notebook
Stephanie Fleischmann on Uncle Vanya at Lake Lucille

First Person
Eduardo Machado on writing The Cook in Cuba

Books
Mike Albo on 4 works about solo performance
Susan Jonas on 3 books about female playwrights

Global Spotlight

November On Stage

20 Questions
Ethan Hawke