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March 27, 2013

One for All and All for One and Every Man for Himself

I take my title today from that great triumvirate of American philosophers: Moe, Larry, and Curly, known in poststructuralist circles as Les Trois Stooges. With unerring precision they captured the complicated essence of American life—and by extension American theatrical life—in their expert revision of the motto of Alexandre Dumas’ three Musketeers: “One for all and all for one.” To which the incisive Curly added, “And every man for himself.” Yes that’s my subject, the one and the all, for each other and for themselves. In the spirit of the Stooges, I will digress whenever possible, including now, before I get to the point. Read More

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February 12, 2013

Artistic Director Todd London to Give Keynote Address at NoPassport Theatre Conference

New Dramatists Artistic Director will be the keynote speaker at the 7th annual NoPe - NoPassport Theatre Conference on March 1. Todd's new book The Importance of Staying Earnest: Writings from Inside the American Theatre 1988-2013 is being published by NoPassport Press on Feb 28. Read More

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