“Totally Underdog Territory”: The Cast on Their Characters in SHIP (Video)

Annie Fang, Alison Ormsby, and Michael Stahler, the trio of recent college graduates (thanks to SHIP being an Azuka New Professionals production) that bring those outliers to life, sat down to talk about their characters at top of show, and what makes them such Azuka-style underdogs.

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Redemption, Recovery, & Fingernails: Playwright Douglas Williams on SHIP (Video)

Douglas Williams, the playwright of SHIP, sat down this week to talk — including about growing up next to the play’s tourist trap seaside setting of Mystic, Connecticut, and where inspiration struck to ask “What would it be like to try and fail to grow the longest fingernails in the world?”

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Methods to the Madness: SUNSET BABY & Black Liberation (by Assistant Director Satchel Williams)

“Consider that if after centuries of being seen as inferior you are still subjugated to disproportionate violence and persecution, it might be hard to see a better future for yourself and your children unless you take direct action.”

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