Derek McCormack

Derek McCormack is a playwright and critic based in Brooklyn, NY and Provincetown, MA. His writing interests include theatre, film, music, mathematics, culture, politics, sexuality, and philosophy. Follow him on Twitter at @thederekm.

Essay

Williams and Shakespeare

The 12th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival

5 November 2017

Williams and Shakespeare at The 12th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival.

Essay

The “Next Wave” of Theatre? Reflections on Avant-Garde Adaptations

22 January 2017

Derek McCormack reports on the ongoing trend in productions that are avant-garde reimaginings of old texts in particular at BAM’s New Wave Festival.

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