When a playwright starts working on their play, they might not think about the format first. But once inspiration strikes, the structure of their script is what brings their vision to life on stage.

In 2013, playwright David Adjmi came up with the idea for Stereophonic, a show about a group of ego-clashing, Fleetwood Mac–esque musicians working on their soon-to-be-epochal rock album in the ...

When up-and-coming playwright Jake Brasch first set out to write his play “Reservoir,” now playing at Hertz Stage at the Alliance Theatre through May 4, he thought he was writing a play about the ...