Paula Vogel faces her critics.(workshop for theater critics)

American Theatre, April, 2005 by Gener, Randy

NEW YORK CITY: If Paula Vogel can teach playwriting boot camp to women inmates in maximum-security prison, she can certainly face her own theatre critics. "Sure I'm scared, until I meet them," says Vogel. "I'm sure playwrights, as a pack, are scary to individual critics. But the thrill of dialogue overcomes the fear."

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For the past several months, as part of her Signature Theatre Company residency, Vogel has been conducting daylong workshops for various species of theatrical creatures (producers, funders, subscribers, students). The series culminates on April 25 when, on the set of Signature's current production of her Hot 'N' Throbbing, she discusses dramatic theory with a select group of theatre critics who will be asked...

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