Friday, July 10, 2020
The organization will support anti-racism through eight areas of community and educational programming.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:05AMYoung theatre artists will participate in a week-long professional program and collaborate on 24-hour projects.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:49AMThursday, July 9, 2020
The Chicago theatre will begin its season in February 2021 and move a planned world premiere to the 2021-22 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThe Idaho new-play development conference, usually an intense, immersive small-town experience, went virtual this year but kept its spirit intact.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMWednesday, July 8, 2020
The free online workshop, open to non-Scouts, will feature music and choreography from 'Frozen,' 'Aladdin!' and 'The Lion King.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:48PMA special edition of the 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues series will benefit Arizona Theatre Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:19PMThe director rounds out a stellar season with a radio rendering of a play salvaged from the Public Theater's canceled Shakespeare in the Park season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:10PMThis year the organization recognizes Patreshettarlini Adams, Alden J. Vasquez, and Robert Sutherland-Cohen.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:20PMThe virtual event will include a pre-show fundraiser, special guests, and performances.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:03PMMiller joined the company as associate producer last spring.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:04PMAs a revolution sparked amid a pandemic, the independent producer heard silence from her field, and started to listen for new voices.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThe initiative, administered by 6 U.S. Regional Arts Organizations, will award $10 million in emergency grants.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AMTuesday, July 7, 2020
The Pittsburgh company will produce and publish the selected works by middle and high school students.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PMArts Midwest, in partnership with the NEA, awards $1.7 million to support Shakespeare programs with theatre companies, schools, and the juvenile justice system.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:46PMGrise will develop new works with local communities as part of the three-year residency.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:40PMDonations will go toward the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, plus 6 other organizations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:16PMThe new tour will bring together Marc Baylin and Alliance Artist Management in partnership with the Acting Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:00PMFrom the birth of P.T. Barnum to the Broadway transfer of 'A Chorus Line,' July was a hot month for U.S. theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:21PMYalom is stepping down after 22 years at the theatre he founded, and Eliezer will take over effective Sept. 1.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:40PMA group of 50 artists have been creating theatre-inspired work to be released virtually.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:43PMThe founder and principal of Athena Communications will spend a 10-month appointment focusing on the theatre's equity, diversity, and inclusion goals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:15PMHernandez will work alongside founding artistic director Vincent M. Lancisi and fellow associate AD Noah Himmelstein.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:08PMThe grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will allow Brooks to deepen her work on a series on Chicago mayors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:20AMThe organization will double its counseling staff to aid performing arts workers in selecting and securing affordable health insurance plans.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:18AMThe group includes Nissy Aya, Aya Aziz, Francisca Da Silveira, Katie Do, Timothy DuWhite, Ying Ying Li, Julián Mesri, AriDy Nox, Jacob Marx Rice, and Else Went.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:10AMA series of short commissioned audio plays explores the future of the city of Boston.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMZoom plays, audio dramas, virtual tours, even a live-stream of an empty stage to fill your lockdown hours.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:45AMThis year's list honors productions postponed or canceled due to the pandemic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:17AMMonday, July 6, 2020
Also leaving the company as of June 30, 2020, was associate producing director Lesley Greene.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:58PMThe New Mexico performer/writer/activist talks storytelling, systemic inequity, and Indigenous representation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:35PMFriday, June 26, 2020
Next spring the theatre plans to mount 'Caroline, or Change' and '1776,' and in the fall and winter, 'Birthday Candles' and 'Trouble in Mind,' in its belated Main Stem bow.
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