Sunday, April 9, 2023
The HawtPlates and Same As Sister will be develop new in-person performances, while Janani Balasubramanian and Joshua William Gelb will create new work for the URHERE virtual platform.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PMFriday, April 7, 2023
Julia Flood will receive an award for sustained excellence, Brave Little Company an innovation award, and Caitlyn McCain an honor for community impact.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:55PMThursday, April 6, 2023
This year's festival will present 16 plays (nine shorts and seven one-acts) by playwrights from America’s burgeoning multicultural landscape.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PMWednesday, April 5, 2023
McDill assumed her role at the end of February.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:57PMCalifornia gets its first theatre and a grand pageant, a choreographer preserves classic Broadway dance, and an early Paula Vogel work is staged in Canada.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:24PMTuesday, April 4, 2023
The festival will show readings of work by the Realm's 2023 Writing Fellows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:09PMThe prestigious award comes with an unrestricted grant of $175,000.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:17PMGravell has served as the Gamm's managing director since 2019.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:10PMIn 'Ava: The Secret Conversations,' McGovern has written a vehicle for herself, as well as a tribute that plumbs the complications of a Golden Age beauty.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:26PMGuadalís del Carmen, Christin Eve Cato, and Julissa Contreras talk about authenticity, new forms, and making shows for their own community---and their own families.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:31PMAfter 6 years at Boston's The Theatre Offensive, Steward will succeed Cathy Edwards in the role at NEFA.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:35AMMonday, April 3, 2023
The union has been negotiating with the Broadway League for a new national touring contract since January; the current contract expired on Feb. 5.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PMRobblee and Ragan will take over from the theatre's founding leadership team, Stephen Weitz and Rebecca Remaly.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PMThe hire makes Woolly Mammoth one of few major U.S. theatres to be led by two women of color, as D.C. native Douglas joins artistic director Maria Manuela Goyanes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMTaking the baton into her own hands, the busy orchestrator founded Broadway Sinfonietta not only for her but for other women of color often denied a seat in the orchestra.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMSaturday, April 1, 2023
A groundbreaking new effort promises to combine generated text with live performance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:37AMThursday, March 30, 2023
The new bookstore and café aims to fill a niche for theatre-loving readers, book-loving stage folks, and anyone else who's been missing a sense of community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:02PMWednesday, March 29, 2023
After stepping down from the helm of the Chicago theatre he ran for 36 years, he's directing---what else?---Chekhov's 'The Cherry Orchard.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:37PMThe dramatists will present a reading with the other 2023 award winners at the Center for Fiction on March 30.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:30PMThe Playwrights Cohort at PlayPenn and a new digital speaker series are designed to help serve even more writers this year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:42PMThe Omaha-based director talks about theatre's collective brain, doing queer art on Catholic campuses, and how to break through the gender binary in casting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:56AMWith her troupe MorDance, Morgan McEwen aims to treat dancers fairly and change the stories ballet tells, both on- and offstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:27AMTuesday, March 28, 2023
The agreement comes after 6 days of in-person bargaining and multiple sessions on Zoom.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:13PMArtistic director Justin Waldman and managing director Nora Deveau-Rosen have taken over a New Jersey theatre not far from NYC but with strong roots in its community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AMMonday, March 27, 2023
They take the honor for the as-yet-unproduced play 'In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot,' written for cast of 7 women, non-binary, and trans actors over 50.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:30PMFriday, March 24, 2023
The Billie has received this award in recognition of 50 years carrying the mantle for Black voices and Black artistic expression in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:41AMWhat will it take to change our ways before climate crisis makes such change impossible? We can start by using one of the greatest human inventions: story.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:08AMThursday, March 23, 2023
The acclaimed music director and former interim dean of theatre at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee will join the New School faculty this summer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:03PM6 artists will present new works in development over 2 weekends in April.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00PMCohen will remain with the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis through June 2024, even as he begins programming for Ojai.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:44PMWednesday, March 22, 2023
2 artists who’ve explored the ways city politics are like theatre wonder: What might theatre learn from city politics?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:45PM 
