English and the Green Revolution
Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, English, follows the story of four Iranian students and their teacher, as they prepare for the Test of English as a Foreign Language. Continue reading→
The Space In-Between
“How long can you live in isolation from yourself?”Continue reading→
Scenic Designer’s Reflections on English
I have always been drawn to the old architecture of Tehran, especially how it blends with calligraphy and mosaic work throughout the city. Continue reading→
Specialty Cocktail: Real Women Have Curves
If you enjoyed the specialty cocktail at Real Women Have Curves, here’s how you can make it at home.Continue reading→
Managing Director’s Reflections on English
With themes of community and resilience, we are honored to bring Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play to our stage. Continue reading→
Artistic Director’s Reflections on English
Sanaz Toossi’s innovative play does such a brilliant job capturing the experience of learning a language as well as highlighting the hopes and dreams of the students as they navigate their various futures. Continue reading→
Standing Ovation: 10 Memorable Alley Theatre Moments of 2025
A Year of Global Premieres, New Leadership, and the “Alley All New” Spirit.Continue reading→
The Cost of Fashion in Real Women Have Curves
Set in 1987, just after the passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), the play captures the grueling conditions many immigrant women in the Los Angeles garment industry have endured and continue to face today.Continue reading→