This issue has a lengthy title but The Village at Ed Gould Plaza has become a center for creativity in Los Angeles and in a short time has become a premier venue for performance and social and educational gathering. The … Continue reading →
The original vision of The Purple Circuit was a network of supportive theatres or producers around the U.S. and beyond, which performers and shows could travel on. While that ideal has not been fully realized, I am excited that our … Continue reading →
This last issue of 2000 honors Playwright Linda Eisenstein whose works are mentioned in this and many other issues of OTPC. I finally got to see a production of some of her plays in Burbank recently and they were sensational. … Continue reading →
This is The Web site Issue. After much discussion and preparation, The Purple Circuit is launching its Web site thanks to the generosity of Demian and Sweet Corn Productions.
Continue reading →This is the St. Louis Issue which is dedicated to The Purple Circuit theatre companies in that city: Joan Lipkin’s That Uppity Theatre Company; Scott Miller’s New Line Theatre; and Christopher Jackson’s C.J. Productions. In addition to their rich history … Continue reading →
This is the Sidney Morris Issue. Sidney is one of our pioneer Gay playwrights. Based in New York his plays are part of our culture and still available for production. While in poor health, he is still writing and has … Continue reading →
This Issue is in Memoriam to our Brothers and Sisters who have left us. Especially since AIDS, we have lost a generation of writers, performers and artists of all kinds. Our culture has been profoundly affected. I am heartened to … Continue reading →
This Issue is dedicated to our Community’s Playwrights, who are the lifeblood of our Movement. I salute the people who write the words that move and entertain us.
Continue reading →The Purple Circuit exists to promote and celebrate GLQBT Theatre and Performance throughout the World! I know it is a tall order but I am proud to say that you, the creators, and the audience have never let me down! … Continue reading →
Welcome to the first issue of our 8th year of On The Purple Circuit. It has been my honor and pleasure to report on the phenomenon of Gay, Lesbian, Queer, Bi and Trans theatre, and performance to you from across … Continue reading →
