Thursday, January 21, 2021
Other AudienceView findings: Many theatregoers would pay higher prices to offset lower capacity, though most aren't ready to go back till June at the earliest.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:39AMWednesday, January 20, 2021
After an extension with the city of Los Angeles, the organization will now manage the venue through 2056.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:58AMThe free festival, running Jan. 21-24, will be presented virtually for the first time.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:55AMThe theatre has postponed its production of August Wilson's 'Two Trains Running' and will offer Windy City premiere of 'Theatre for One.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:44AMThe New York Times' newest critic at large thinks about culture both broadly and personally, and strives to deliver dialogue, not a verdict.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:59AMTuesday, January 19, 2021
The Chicago company hopes to reopen in the fall with a world premiere from Joshua Allen.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:21PMDaniella De Jesús is named grand prize winner as Miki Kim and Laura Winters are also honored.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:30PMCostume World Theatrical, the field's largest wardrobe supplier, is yet another business left hanging by the pandemic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:08PMThe three co-producing theatres will commission works on the theme of consequences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:08PMThis month, a check-in with the playwrights who first called in last March to see how they've fared in the intervening 10 months.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:02PMMonday, January 18, 2021
Nearly 100 Black theatres will receive 1- or 2-year grants, ranging in size from $10,000 to $150,000.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMFriday, January 15, 2021
Jarrett's promotion coincides with additional leadership title changes in anticipation of new executive director J.S. May's 2023 retirement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PMThe co-founder of Mabou Mines never rested on his laurels but kept driving his work forward, on stages large and especially small.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:47PMHe had a lifelong, almost monk-like devotion to his muses, which included the people he worked with.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:46PMTrue Colors and the Hansberry Project have created a new commissioning program to address the dearth of Black work on American stages.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:33PMNicHi douglas, ChelseaDee Harrison, Nambi E. Kelley, and Christopher Rudd will enter into a second year in the program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:23PMThe award will be given to a finalist in the Lotte Lenya Competition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:14AMThursday, January 14, 2021
ACT's new conservatory director talks about teaching self-analysis, working within structures to dismantle them, and the possibilities of digital platforms.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThis week the critics talk to two theatre artists about the choices they've made and the field they hope to return to.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:16AMWednesday, January 13, 2021
After receiving approval from the city, the Los Angeles theatre will install a stage in its parking lot, seating up to 84.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:54PMThe 4-show season will feature Laura Osnes and Ana Isabelle in concert, as well as E. Faye Butler as Fannie Lou Hamer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:33PMOut of conversations and readings in an actor's apartment, one of the great American theatre companies was born.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:04AMTuesday, January 12, 2021
Harris will receive a $30,000 commission and a six-week residency in Florida.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:58PMFor the first time, the Scratchpad Series will be open to playwrights from around the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:54PMThe organization will also give 2020 fellow Emma Goidel a second year due to the pandemic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMThe program will combine hands-on experience at WTF with the mentorship of BTU's founding members.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:53AMCatching a glimpse of the beloved community in a quirky, inclusive corner of the U.S.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMMonday, January 11, 2021
The Times' lead critic looks back on a fertile period in the field and reflects on the role he played in it.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:41PMThe 45-year-old Pennsylvania theatre will also initiate a national search to fill out its senior artistic leadership team.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMFriday, January 8, 2021
The first month on the calendar saw the births of three 20th-century giants, the resuscitation of another's career, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:13PMFrom a survey of successful efforts, the endowment outlines recommendations for creating and sharing (mostly) live art during the pandemic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:47PM 
