Theatre Three will present Intimate Apparel by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, a moving and powerful story of love, resilience, and self-discovery in early 20th-century America. With ...

It’s a very good sign. Composers are once again looking to plays, instead of movies, as source material for musical theater. Last year, David Lindsay-Abaire’s 2000 play “Kimberly Akimbo” became a ...

In the cramped tenements and bustling streets of 1905 New York, Esther sits at her sewing machine, quietly stitching together the intimate garments of others while daring to dream of a life that ...

David Strathairn, who won an Emmy for his performance in HBO’s “Temple Grandin,” will take up residence in the Twin Cities starting in summer 2026. Also an Oscar nominee for his role as journalist Edw ...

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PBS Great Performances has announced that the filmed capture of the Lincoln Center Theater production of Intimate Apparel will air on Friday, Sept. 23, 9:00 p.m. ET. Set in turn of the century New ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - 'Intimate Apparel” is being staged in an intimate space - all the better to see the intricate detail in the corsets laced throughout the production. While the script calls for six ...

Most plays engage only two of our senses, the same ones movies do: sight and hearing. In Lynn Nottage's fine, affecting Intimate Apparel, at the Mark Taper Forum through Sept. 12, touch and smell take ...

Lynn Nottage speaks with the cast members who both have played the title role and how Nottage reimagined her play as an opera. I think we have to tell stories that connect to people, that people can ...

Playwright Lynn Nottage described writing the opera adaption of her “Intimate Apparel” play as revisiting “an old friend” — and PBS viewers will get to experience the 2004 work which premieres Friday.

After suffering a downturn last year, the intimate apparel sector is in a rebuilding phase. The expansion of digital platforms, increase in consumer spending and pent-up demand for customized and ...

Would you marry someone sight unseen? What if it was 1905 and you were a 35-year-old Black woman with no appealing romantic prospects? That’s Esther’s predicament in “Intimate Apparel,” a ...