Tuesday, December 17, 2024
His fantastical new play at Pregones/PRTT puts real and fictional Puerto Ricans on a wild train ride through history and politics.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PMThe diligent arts journalist, who died on Nov. 18 at the age of 47, is remembered for his dedication to theatre and friends.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:45AMIt was a year of uncertainty and innovation, relevance and escapism, hate-reads and affirmations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:04AMMonday, December 16, 2024
For 2024's holiday podcast, Gabriela visits with the merry makers behind 'Rudolph' at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, and Rob chats with critic Bill Hirschman about the state of Sou…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:28AMFriday, December 13, 2024
Totaling over $460,000, the awards fund extra time for the development and rehearsal of new plays with the entire creative team.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PMWith major funders Duke and Mellon pulling out, the 35-year-old program, which awarded nearly $40 million to performing artists, is ending.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:15PMThis last dispatch from the 2024 gathering checks in with some Americans who've felt both inspired and challenged by their Polish counterparts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:44AMThursday, December 12, 2024
It's tough out there for Downtown NYC theatres, but one East Village venue is raising money to take control of their destiny.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:58PMHe will succeed producing artistic director Ginger Poole in January.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PMOpening on Jan. 23, 2025, the permanent office and studio spaces will be based in Midtown.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:10PMWednesday, December 11, 2024
The co-founder of South Coast Rep won acclaim by staging what playwrights wrote, and helping to sustain a home for their work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:53PMTheatre in Poland inevitably intersects with politics, and not only because it relies on state support.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:51AMTuesday, December 10, 2024
Remembering a director whose intelligence and sense of humor didn't just guide careers but built community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:19PMThis month Brian talks to the Southern-born writer about her journey through acting to playwriting, what her parents taught her, and her own parenting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PMThe versatile Atlanta actor, who died on Dec. 3 at the age of 75, is remembered as both larger than life and down to earth.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:11AMBeginning in summer 2025, Piedmont Shakespeare Company aims to fills the gap left by theatre closures in the region.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:20AMMonday, December 9, 2024
This correspondent returned eagerly to a place where theatre still matters in a troubled world, even if it can't quite make sense of it.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:58PMFriday, December 6, 2024
The irreplaceable dramaturg and activist, who died on Nov. 12 at age 72, is remembered by one of her closest comrades in art.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:10AMMembers of the dramaturg/activist's chosen family remember her lifelong commitment to theatre, politics, and the art of friendship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:09AMThursday, December 5, 2024
Gilbert & Sullivan's only U.S. world premiere, two theatre foundings (Dunbar Theatre in Philly, St. Nicholas in Chicago), a Broadway Y2K shutdown, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:11PMThe festival includes new plays by E.J. Batiste, Lynne Streeter Childress, Gail Lou, and D.L. Patrick.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:10PMAfter finishing out CTC's 2024-25 season, he'll start as artistic director of Pittsburgh's Alumni Theater Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:59PMA nonprofit pro who recently led the Network of Ensemble Theaters, she will join co-executive directors Emilya Cachapero and LaTeshia Ellerson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PMWednesday, December 4, 2024
Our regular roundup of prizes and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PMCurrently managing director of Lincoln Center Theater, Siegel will join his former LCT colleague Evan Cabnet at the helm of Second Stage next April.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:55AMTuesday, December 3, 2024
Kallan Dana's intimate, unsettling play, a production of The Hearth redirected from the shuttered Connelly Theatre, reemerges at A.R.T./New York.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:04PMMonday, December 2, 2024
After a tenure that include a name change and several acclaimed productions, he'll leave the theatre in the interim hands of managing director Nicole Samsel.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:52PMA check-in with stage managers, and ensemble creation in the New Mexico desert.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:54PMWho better to take the pulse of a changing industry than with the folks at the hub of the wheel: stage managers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:17PMWednesday, November 27, 2024
Short plays from the 2024 cohort will be featured at the LGBT Center in New York City on Dec. 2.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:29PMTuesday, November 26, 2024
This Detroit-focused edition includes both theatremakers focused on cultivating the next generation and early-career artists showing the promise of that next wave.
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