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2008 | Best Director

Mark Adams is not one of the glittering directors who amazes his audiences with flash-in-the-pan pyrotechnics. His work is most striking for the fact that it is quiet, strong and practically invisible. All the work and rehearsals disappear in his shows and allow the actors and the script to take center stage, which is exactly where they should be. That was especially true of his production of Gore Vidal's timely political piece The Best Man, about a presidential campaign that looked creepily... More »
2002 | Best Kids' Theater Camp

Most every family's got one wannabe star stomping through the house. A great place to put that special child who's hogging all the attention is a drama class at Main Street Theater. There, your kid can learn everything from hip-hop to Shakespeare. The classes run year-round, but the summer camp is especially comprehensive. The college-aged instructors, who are full of kid-friendly energy, teach everything from theater games to dance moves to acting. And at the end of the three-week sessions... More »

Wordsmyth 2012 Reading Series: Reading of Forgotten Kingdoms by Randy Baker

By Olivia Flores Alvarez | Thu, May 10, 2012

It’s a question of faith in Randy Baker’s Forgotten Kingdoms, which is getting a staged reading as part of the Wordsmyth Theater Company 2012 Reading Series. In Baker’s two-act play, the Reverend David Holiday is a Christian missionary working in ... More »
Main Street Theater's Richard III is punk-goth magnificence

By D.L. Groover | Thu, May 03, 2012

Shakespeare's magnificently malignant spider, the Duke of Gloucester, soon-to-be Richard III, as embodied by the equally magnificent Guy Roberts, scuttles gleefully across Main Street Theater's Chelsea Market stage spewing evil in his wake. The sp... More »
100 Creatives 2012: Rebecca Udden, Main Street Theater Artistic Director & Risk Taker

By Margaret Downing | Wed, May 2, 2012

Rebecca "Becky" Udden knew she was risking a lot by mounting a production of Tom Stoppard's trilogy The Coast of Utopia with its length, its cast demands, its demanding subject matter. But she knew an... More »
Rebecca Udden Becomes Queen Margaret in Main Street Theater's Richard III

By Margaret Downing | Thu, April 26, 2012

Check out our interview with actor Rutherford Cravens. Last year, Main Street Theater's Executive Artistic Director Rebecca Greene Udden saw actor/director Guy Roberts' production of As You Like It ... More »
Rutherford Cravens: From No Country for Old Men to Richard III

By Margaret Downing | Tue, April 17, 2012

Last year, Rutherford Cravens, who's been on screen in RoboCop 2, Friday Night Lights, Ray and most recently No Country for Old Men, went to Prague in King Lear, where he says the city is filled with ... More »
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