Amy is a writer and theatre historian whose essays and reviews have appeared in a range of scholarly and popular venues, such as Theatre Journal, Theatre Survey, The Village Voice, LA Weekly, and The Awl.
Enterprise is a satire of American business-speak that is also a critique of capitalism.
Essay
History Repeats Itself
Hallie Flanagan in the Twenty-first Century
4 October 2016
Amy Brady interviews Michael Arve about Dangerous Theatre, a piece he’s directing based on Hallie Flanagan’s 1938 testimony to the Special Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities.
Podcast
Theatre History Podcast # 7
Getting (Politically) Radical with Amy Brady
3 October 2016
Michael Lueger kicks off a month of interviews about political theatre by talking with Amy Brady about the Federal Theatre Project.
Essay
Interview with Shaun Neblett, Playwright and Founder of Changing Perceptions Theater
15 June 2016
Amy Brady interviews Shaun Neblett about hip-hop inspired theatre, Black Lives Matter, and getting young audiences excited about theatre.
Essay
Why I Work in Theatre
7 November 2015
On Albert Camus’s birthday, scholar Amy Brady reviews an article that was published in Theatre Arts Magazine in 1960 reflecting Camus’s reasons why he worked in theatre.
Essay
Interview with One of Pig Iron Theatre’s Artistic Directors, Dan Rothenberg, and Collaborating Artist Troy Herion
8 April 2015
Amy Brady interviews Pig Iron Theatre’s Artistic Director, Dan Rothenberg, and collaborating artist Troy Herion.
