Despite the governor’s order that public performance venues are allowed to open this week, most theater companies cannot return to live performances just yet, for reasons such as Actors Equity rules and the safety of cast, crew and patrons.
But Kitchen Dog Theater is still opening its annual New Works Festival this weekend… online, and free. Stages readings of new plays are typically far less “produced” than full-on productions, which makes the virtual readings of six plays for this year’s