The Genesis of All My Sons

Arthur Miller’s directions for writing a good play were simple. “The best model,” he said, “is the Book of Genesis. You read about the Creation,… Read More

First Preview Tasting

On Thursday, January 11, Nella Pizza e Pasta, will be featured during our First Preview Tasting.  Nella will join us for appetizers… Read More

Stephen J. Albert, 1951-2017

We are deeply saddened to share the news that Steve Albert, Court Theatre’s Executive Director, our friend and partner, passed away peacefully on December 29,… Read More

A Season of American Classics

We are thrilled that you’re here for our 2017/18 Season at Court Theatre. The spirit of this year’s productions is exploring classic stories that… Read More

Emily’s Black Cake Recipe

In The Belle of Amherst, Emily Dickinson serves up her famous “black cake” to audiences. We’ve done the work and made it ourselves. See… Read More

Critics love Kate Fry’s “spellbinding” Emily Dickinson

Since opening night on November 11, critics have been sharing their reviews of The Belle of Amherst. Read More

Stephen J. Albert to Step Down as Executive Director

“I will leave behind rich memories of productions and performances that I will never forget.” -Stephen J. Albert Court Theatre announces that Stephen J. Read More

A Poem for Mr. Higginson

Act One of William Luce’s The Belle of Amherst concludes with Emily Dickinson reaching a decision. An essay in the Atlantic Monthly for April… Read More

Director Charles Newell’s Approach to All My Sons

My first experience with an Arthur Miller play was as an actor, not a director: I was cast as John Proctor in my high… Read More

Revisiting Iphigenia in Aulis at the Getty Villa

This summer, Court Theatre was honored to remount its production of Iphigenia in Aulis at the Getty Villa stage in Malibu, California. Each year,… Read More