Monday, February 26, 2024
This month, we look at joy as a candle in the darkness and hear from artists Yao Nana Dogbe and Michelle Renee Bester.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PMFriday, February 23, 2024
Known for its emphasis on education and artistic exploration, this longstanding cultural institution now programs 4 stages in 2 locations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:48PMFriends and colleagues recall the irrepressible actor-dancer-choreographer's explosive talent, teasing sense of humor, and gracious mentorship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:27PMThursday, February 22, 2024
Alumni, faculty, and students from historically Black colleges and universities weigh in on how their training prepared them to take centerstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:29PMRiding a fresh wave of interest with a new generation, Jack Skelley's 40-year-old punk rock novel about American decline has been adapted by Siena Foster-Soltis into a play.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:10AMWednesday, February 21, 2024
In leading the boldly visionary if ultimately doomed Los Angeles Theatre Center for 6 legendary years, Bush inspired generations of artists and leaders.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:08PMOn this episode, 3 playwrights discuss their development experience as past winners of the Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:57AMTuesday, February 20, 2024
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:47PMPreviously an associate artistic director with the NYC company, she'll now lead alongside artistic director Lou Moreno.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:37PMA longtime leader in TYA and arts education, Davis takes over the theatre after a troubled chapter in its history.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:53PMPreviously the theatre's executive producer, he will join the leadership team alongside artistic director Christopher Ashley and managing director Debby Buchholz.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:48AMThe theatre's first leader of color, who has acted with the company since 2018, will step down after 4 years in the position.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:02AMThe L.A. theatre's co-founder, a busy writer and director both at his company and elsewhere, will step down at the end of the year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:01AMFriday, February 16, 2024
This episode features a monologue by C. Quintana, performed by Sol Marina Crespo, dramatizing how the Puerto Rican activist fell in love with the library.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:32PMA dramaturg and director who was fortunate enough to work with her reexamines her underrated legacy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:02PMThursday, February 15, 2024
In staging his 2020 memoir about his transmasculine journey, he's incorporating new lessons and context, and doubling down on the love story.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:27PMTuesday, February 13, 2024
In Miami New Drama’s ‘Las Aventuras de Juan Planchard,’ Venezuelan artists told a story they couldn’t tell at home.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:09PMThe theatre was stabilizing after a rough decade, and then Covid hit, offering fresh challenges and opportunities, including a move to a new venue.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PMDirector Edward Hall and actor Katy Sullivan discuss the unique qualities that the Paralympian brings to one of Shakespeare's iconic roles.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:15PMMonday, February 12, 2024
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:41PMA daughter's grief memoir on a Wisconsin farm, an Ireland-set comedy with roles for a large Santa Cruz ensemble, and a mall drama set in Portland.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PMFriday, February 9, 2024
This episode features a monologue by Christin Eve Cato, performed by Annie Henk, imagining a meeting between a Puerto Rican factory worker and an elected official.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:17PMAs managing director of strategy and transformation, Picciarelli will work with yet-to-be-named partners in a new collective leadership model.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:50PMThe co-artistic leaders will join managing director Megan Wanlass in a leadership triumvirate, succeeding Michael John Garcés.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:47AMWoodzick talks to the multi-hyphenate theatre artist and musician about interrogating androgyny, self-mythologizing, and making their web series 'Sad Han.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:05AMThursday, February 8, 2024
She'll leave in March after 4 four years in the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:37PMWednesday, February 7, 2024
A successor in the legendary role of Anita recalls her confidence-building encounter with the Broadway legend.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:31AMTuesday, February 6, 2024
February recalls the comedic duo Williams and Walker, a Gertrude Stein opera, a 'Death of a Salesman' debut, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PMThe producing artistic director has been with Unicorn since 1979.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:24PMHe'll leave the Pittsburgh company in June, capping a 45-year career which emphasized new-play development at various theatres, including South Coast Rep and Actors Theatre of Louisville.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:29PMThe acclaimed director, a co-founder of the Latinx Theatre Commons, has relocated from Chicago to California for the job.
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