![Two women in white fencing clothes. The woman on the left is white, and is in a kneeling crouch. The woman on the right is Black, and is looking down at the other woman, holding her fencing sword pointed down.](http://i0.wp.com/chicagoreader.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Mary-Tilden-Aja-Singletary-5-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Whether by design or happenstance, Writers Theatre has focused on the theme of women in competition and collaboration this season. In Eleanor Burgess’s Wife of a Salesman, two actors portraying Linda Loman and the “woman from Boston” in a contemporary riff on Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman wonder why their characters in the play-within-the-play […]
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