Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Since marking the return of live theater at Theater Wit in August, Mr. Burns, a ...

There's no shortage of provocative ideas in “Mr. Burns, a post-electric play,” Anne Washburn's dark dramedy about our shared stories, their meaning and how they evolve over time. Inspired by TV's “The ...

I find it obvious to state that Theater Wit's revival of Anne Washburn's Mr. Burns, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY is a prescient choice for the company's first live production since March 2020. Washburn's 2012 ...

Anne Washburn is the first to acknowledge that she is no expert on “The Simpsons.” However, thanks to “Mr. Burns, a post-electric play,” Washburn’s writing career and the long-running animated TV show ...

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A band of survivors huddle around a campfire just miles away, though perhaps not far enough, from the major coastal cities devastated by nuclear meltdown. Reactors are failing all around the country.

Scenes from a rehearsal of Mr. Burns, a post electric play in the Colwell Playhouse on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016. Written by Anne Washburn and directed by Lisa Gaye Dixon, the play centers on the ...