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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Are You Even Here? Or Are You Just Represented? by American Theatre Editors

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

Theatre Producers of Color Announces 2023 ‘Producing 101’ Cohort by American Theatre Editors

The third annual Producing 101 program welcomes 25 aspiring BIPOC producers for a tuition-free 11-week education on the fundamentals of commercial producing.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PM
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Andre Royo: ‘I’ve Been All These Guys’ by American Theatre Editors

In tackling Eric Bogosian's multi-character show 'Drinking in America' as his first stage performance in 15 years, the Bronx-born actor is making a defiant return to his roots.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:31PM

Black Theatre Coalition, Black Broadway Men Partner for Playwriting Initiative by American Theatre Editors

The partnership will see Black Theatre Coalition fellows working on an upcoming Black Broadway Men play reading.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:01PM

Stratford Festival, Intermission Magazine Launch IBPOC Critics Lab by American Theatre Editors

The program is accepting applications from aspiring and emerging theatre critics who are Indigenous, Black, or people of color for a 7-week curriculum and residency at the Stratford Festival.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:57PM

Chicago’s Sideshow Theatre Company to Cease Operations by American Theatre Editors

The storefront theatre company, known for producing world and American premieres, will donate all remaining funds to 7 other Chicago nonprofits.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PM

The Subtext: James Ijames, From Grandma’s Backyard to Broadway by American Theatre Editors

This month Brian talks to the 'Fat Ham' playwright about the art-loving family he came from and the communities he's found in theatre and in Philly.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AM
Monday, March 20, 2023

Jesús I. Valles Wins 2023 Yale Drama Prize by American Theatre Editors

Valles will attend a new residency program created by playwright Jeremy O. Harris, who also selected Valles's play 'Bathhouse.pptx' for the prize.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM

If You Rebuild It, Will They Return? by American Theatre Editors

3 years after shutdown, despite some encouraging signs, most U.S. theatres are struggling to get audiences to commit.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:09PM

Candrice Jones Wins 2023 Kesselring Prize by American Theatre Editors

Jones wins for her play 'Flex,' which will open at Lincoln Center Theater this summer.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:04AM
Friday, March 17, 2023

Philly Theatre Week to Return March 23 by American Theatre Editors

All of this year's festival shows will offer pay-what-you-can tickets.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PM
Thursday, March 16, 2023

Tyne Rafaeli & Kate Whoriskey: Community, Not Competition by American Theatre Editors

Two in-demand directors of new plays meet to discuss their current projects and the state of the field.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:11AM
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Anthropologists Theatre to Have Actual Anthropologist in Residence by American Theatre Editors

The investigative theatre troupe will work with anthropologist Dr. Haile Eshe Cole to create a play about doulas and Black motherhood.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:55PM
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Projected Back in Time as ‘Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ Returns by American Theatre Editors

A former projectionist recalls 3 memorable weeks in the mezzanine on the show's Boston tour stop back in 1979.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:10PM

9th Annual High School Theatre Festival to Showcase Public Schools by American Theatre Editors

In addition to performances from high schools in all 5 NYC boroughs, teens will back a senior citizen from Nevada who's getting his wish to perform on a Broadway stage.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PM

Lewberger Meets Fans Where They Are: Musical Theatre by American Theatre Editors

Though their Off-Broadway show is sold out, the musical trio is still trying new things onstage.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:43AM

How Sean Daniels Stages Recovery, One Show at a Time by American Theatre Editors

The writer-director, who now helms Florida Studio Theatre's Recovery Project, is taking a multi-pronged approach to fighting the stigma of addiction with theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:21AM
Monday, March 13, 2023

Rebecca Bradshaw Named Artistic Director of Gloucester Stage Company by American Theatre Editors

An experienced Boston director, she'll take the reins from interim leader Paula Plum.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:42PM

Bruce Barthol, the Musical Conscience of the SF Mime Troupe by American Theatre Editors

The smartest hippie in any room, Bruce married tireless anti-capitalist passion with lyrical wit and musical resourcefulness.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM
Friday, March 10, 2023

Peter Brosius to Step Down as Artistic Director of Children’s Theatre Company by American Theatre Editors

After leading the flagship TYA theatre for 27 years, he'll step down at the end of June.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:44PM

South Coast Repertory Announces Pacific Playwrights Festival Lineup by American Theatre Editors

This year's festival will present two world-premiere productions along with five staged readings of new works.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:27PM

Bringing the Thunder, Finding the Lightness by American Theatre Editors

A brief gig working with a company of disabled actors became a 4-year tour, and a writer learned to face his own hardships with grace and humor.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:05PM
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Joan Shepard’s Tireless Theatrical Spirit by American Theatre Editors

A stage creature from a young age, she went on to pass on that love of theatre to several generations, including her own children.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:04AM
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

TCG Announces 2023 Willa Kim Costume Design Scholarship Recipients by American Theatre Editors

Kaʻiukapu Baker, Claudia Brownlee, and Lia Wallfish were awarded this year's scholarship at a reception last month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:24AM
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Rattlestick Announces Global Forms Theater Festival Lineup by American Theatre Editors

The festival will be led by a 100% immigrant artist team.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM
Monday, March 6, 2023

Lortel Theatre Buys Building in Chelsea by American Theatre Editors

The move coincides with news that film studio A24 has purchased the historic Cherry Lane Theatre in the West Village.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PM
Friday, March 3, 2023

St. Louis Shakespeare Festival Announces Confluence New-Play Festival by American Theatre Editors

Three new works and a student reading will premiere at the St. Louis festival.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:46PM

Time and Space at the Colorado New Play Summit by American Theatre Editors

Even on a smaller scale, this year's Summit offered 4 playwrights the invaluable chance to write questions and stage the answers.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:03PM
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Hard of Hearing Shouldn’t Have to Be This Hard by American Theatre Editors

An actor and musician takes us behind the curtain and exposes some of the roadblocks to full inclusion.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:42PM

This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

March set the stage for political upheavals and peaceful exchanges between nations, a new dance company, a Chicana playwright, and the first female manager of a major U.S. theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:00PM

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Receives Inaugural Pinnacle Commission by American Theatre Editors

The new $60,000 commission from South Coast Repertory is also supported by Playwrights Horizons.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PM

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Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre