5 Theatre Couples Who Work Together to Stay Together
We talked to 10 theatre artists about the trials, tribulations and triumphs of collaborating---in work and in life.
View ArticleFor Sherrine Azab and Jake Hooker, Home Is Where the Hosts Are
Formative collaborative experiences in Brooklyn and Berlin inform this couple's work with the Detroit-based company A Host of People.
View ArticleBrian Rady and Jeremy Bloom’s Life/Work Balance
These theatremakers don't just live and work together; their plays, including 'The Upper Room,' grow from and reflect their shared experiences.
View ArticleGeorgia Ensemble Theatre, a.k.a. the Farley Family Business
The theatre brought Bob Farley and Anita Allen together nearly 50 years ago, and they've been intertwining their lives and their work ever since.
View ArticleBobby Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez Have a Lot Going On ‘Up Here’
The 'Frozen' songwriters mount a long-gestating dream project at La Jolla Playhouse while balancing high expectations and a hefty childcare bill.
View ArticleOne Key to the Simpsons’ Marriage: They Trade Hats Easily
Sometimes she directs and he acts, sometimes vice versa. For Wyoming's Pete and Lynne Simpson, it's all in a life's work.
View ArticleSustaining Intimacy With Erin Markey and Becca Blackwell
The couple, costarring in 'A Ride on the Irish Cream' at Abrons Arts Center, realize that writing about your relationship can be a double-edged sword.
View ArticleThe Marriage Behind Atlantic Theater Company
How the New York company and its school mirror the model marriage of their leaders, Neil Pepe and Mary McCann.
View ArticleHow Jason Craig and Jessica Jelliffe Juggle Family and Theatre
The couple behind Banana Bag & Bodice inadvertently formed a theatre company together 17 years ago, and they're still going strong.
View ArticleKyle Jarrow and Lauren Worsham’s Relationship ‘Wildness’
The songwriter and actress talk about how their romantic partnership evolved into a working one with their band, Sky Pony.
View ArticleFor Kim Tobin-Lehl and Philip Lehl, Two Heads Are Better Than One
The couple behind Houston's Stark Naked Theatre Company has learned that working together works better.
View ArticleActors Julia Glander and Alex Leydenfrost on Loving Theatre and Each Other
The Michigan-based couple on the joys and challenges that come with balancing their relationship with their stage careers.
View ArticleDrew Lichtenberg and Rebecca Ende Found the Right Balance
How a dramaturg and a managing director complement each other in work and life.
View ArticleTime Doesn’t Stand Still for Summer Bohnenkamp and David Jenkins
The Jobsite Theater artists have always made it work onstage and off---only this time, she's the one in the director's chair.
View ArticleCaitlin Wise and John DiAntonio Are Each Other’s Muses
From strangers on a bus to scene partners, the Colorado couple grows more in love every day.
View ArticleIt’s All About Respect for Elaiza Irizarry and Fernando Calzadilla
The Miami-based couple balance work and life through mutual admiration.
View ArticleMichael Chernus and Emily Simoness: Work and Love on the Farm
The actor and executive director blur the lines between work life and love life at SPACE on Ryder Farm.
View ArticleBarbara Chisholm and Robert Faires Can’t Get Enough of Each Other
The Austin couple juggle many different roles, but the most important ones are husband and wife.
View ArticleAri Roth and Kate Schecter Take on the World Together
Whether they're at home or abroad, the couple makes international stories and activism a priority.
View ArticleMichael Gene Sullivan and Velina Brown’s Political Partnership
The San Francisco-based couple focuses on politics, family, and art.
View ArticleJason and Svetlana Lasky Follow Adventure Around the Globe
The couple creates and produces works in the many countries they visit.
View ArticleAndy Karl and Orfeh Call It Kismet
The Broadway duo return to the Great White Way together in 'Pretty Woman: The Musical.'
View ArticleStephanie and Chris Demos-Brown, Partners in Law and Life
The theatre-loving trial lawyers are bringing drama from Miami to the Great White Way.
View ArticleBill Hayes and Sue Ellen Beryl, Better Together
Their shared leadership, and segregated duties, keep Palm Beach Dramaworks afloat.
View ArticleTheatre in Black and White: Antoinette Nwandu & Graham Schmidt
Married theatremakers talk about what they took home from 'Fairview,' 'Slave Play,' and 'What to Send Up When It Goes Down.'
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