Currently Browsing: Sarah Ruhl
Last November, FF2 was proud to help spread the word about a new movement rallying America’s artists: Fall of Freedom (FOF).
FOF is a grassroots campaign comprised of world-renowned artists and everyday citizens working together towards a common goal: the defense of democracy. Like many of us, the organization has had enough of the present administration’s censorship and intimidation.… read more.
Two weeks ago, I met up with Jan Lisa Huttner (FF2’s Editor-in-Chief) for an afternoon at the theater. This trip coincided with Manhattan’s Ninth Avenue Food Festival, and, after pushing our way through both Times Square and several long lines of vendors, we entered the Signature Theater complex (considered “Off-Broadway” by theatre aficionados).… read more.
Happy birthday, Sarah Ruhl. Today, FF2 is proud to celebrate this prolific, MacArthur “genius” whose stunning works transcend the bounds of theatrical performance.
Sarah was born in Wilmette, Illinois on January 24, 1974. She was raised in an artistic home; her mother worked as a teacher, actress, and director in the theater.… read more.
Dressed in Puritan garb, an ensemble cast shouts “Lock Her Up!” while encircling a woman with her hands tied behind her back.
This anachronistic scene – deliberately echoing televised news reports which first appeared in 2016 – marks the end of Act 1 of Sarah Ruhl’s new play Becky Nurse of Salem, currently onstage at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi E.… read more.