Caryl Whittier Chessman (May 27, 1921 – May 2, 1960) was a convicted robber, kidnapper and rapist who was sentenced to death for a series of crimes committed in January 1948 in the Los Angeles area.

and Outstanding Direction of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Death of a Salesman.

“TLC is synonymous with rebellion — using their art to challenge, subvert, and entertain,” said Kwei-Armah. “Why a musical? Why now? Their lives need to be sung. It’s about that time!” Arena Stage’s ...

Considered one of the greatest, most inventive, and groundbreaking British playwrights of our time, Caryl Churchill, now in her 80s, continues to write enigmatic and provocative new works in her ...