Writer Juan Takai is a war junkie, but not the type who ducks bullets to get the story. Rather, the 29-year-old prefers to delve into historical materials to put a human face on war. His latest ...

Taylor Mac, whose new play ‘Prosperous Fools’ is loosely inspired by ‘Le Bourgeois gentilhomme,’ and Jeffrey Hatcher, who has a new adaptation of ‘The Imaginary Invalid,’ talk satire, philanthropy, ...