Beef and Boards

Escape your couch (and the incessant stream of trick-or-treaters) this Halloween.

“There is something incredibly freeing about playing someone who has no rules and no boundaries,” says Ryan Artzberger.

“We have a long-running list of plays we’re interested in, but where we sit in the pecking order as a nonprofit, we won’t get the rights to a lot of shows until the commercial world exhausts it,” says IRT artistic director Janet Allen.