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Tootsie favorites reunite for a new reading, André De Shields stars as Frederick Douglass, and more.

The virtual event is part of the production's new audience development initiative, "Black Inspiration."

Angels in America) as Gaev, and Nael Nacer as Lopakhin. BAC Founder and Artistic Director Mikhail Baryshnikov makes an appearance in the role of Anton Chekhov. Arlekin Players Theatre Founder and Director Igor Golyak’s latest work fuses film, theatre, and video game technology to create a new medium where viewers are able to interact with the performers. Drawing from scenes from the play and recordings of Chekhov’s letters and dreams, the online event accesses Chekhov’s desktop computer, where viewers discover six of his classic characters living in a virtual space, searching ...

The presentation features a conversation with writers Richard Allen and Taran Gray.

Theater critics Jacquinn Sinclair and Ed Siegel selected their favorite theater productions from the year, including David Byrne's "American Utopia," "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" on Netflix, "Mala" from the Huntington Theatre Company and "Hamilton," which is available to stream on Disney+. (Courtesy) Theater gave up what many consider its essence in 2020 — the communality of gathering together to experience the benediction of artistic expression along with the challenge of confronting our inner demons and social transgressions together. That didn’t, however, stop artists from bringing us to...