On this episode, Woodzick talks to theatremaker Rodney Hicks, who will direct 'Passing Strange' at Portland Playhouse this Spring.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:31PMThis Pacific Northwest-focused roundup includes a literary burlesque artist, a scenic designer/drag performer, an award-winning Iranian playwright, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:34AMAfter 30 years, Marcus will depart the organization at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:28AMLooking back on his 21 years as the lead theatre critic in the nation's capital, he says he most cherishes the light he was able to shine on shows, artists, and companies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PMIn the series' final installment, Cornerstone tours Larissa FastHorse's play through the D/N/Lakota nations, with quietly, joyously transformative results---and learns to say goodbye.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PMOn this episode, Rob and J.R. talk to Topher Payne about Hallmark and holiday traditions, plus Kelundra interviews longtime critic Linda Armstrong.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PMA roundup of prizes, residencies, and other recognition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:12PMThis year, crisis and closure vied with reports of milestones, breakthroughs, and plans for the future.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:14PMThey will hold the positions while TCG's executive director and CEO Teresa Eyring begins a sabbatical and the search for her replacement begins.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:03PMMurielle Borst-Tarrant, Rhiana Yazzie, Opalanietet, and Sharon Day talk about the importance of storytelling for their communities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:08PMA roundup of prizes, residencies, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:01PMAfter years of community work and some COVID setbacks, Cornerstone Theater assembles a cast, a set, and a tour for Larissa FastHorse's 'Wicoun.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:33AMHow theatres in the historic NYC neighborhood are stepping up their game with artists and audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:46PMThe director and novelist replaces Mark Cuddy, who has navigated the theatre through controversies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:52PMThe first production to use electric lighting, a tragic theatre fire, a Broadway landmark, an Asian American icon, and a James Baldwin musical adaptation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:00PMPresented in collaboration with the Alliance Theatre, this year's convening will focus on the theme of possibility.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:28PMA roundup of prizes, residencies, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PMThe New Zealand-based Indian Ink Theatre Company brings immersive festivities to a number of U.S. theatres starting this month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:53AMAt the Generation After Festival in September, Polish theatres gave a fresh demonstration of the vitality, relevancy, and pliability of the live arts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:44AMFor MENA-identifying theatres in the U.S., the current Israel-Hamas war makes the work of lifting Palestinian and Arab voices all the more urgent.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PMHow a cohort of artistic directors of color, recently hired at major U.S. theatres, have confronted unforeseen upheavals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:34AMHow an American director became a translator, as well as a sort of U.S. ambassador, for the Norwegian writer who is this year's Nobel Prize winner.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:43PMHow 4 theatres develop work by writers of color with communities of color at the center.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:05PMSteward, a former co-chair of the board's diversity, equity, and inclusion committee, succeeds Nikkole Salter.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:52PMThe Studio Gang-designed campus for the open-air, slated to break ground in 2024, will meet LEED Platinum standards.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMAs we enter the holiday season, we celebrate taking risks on potentially life-changing works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PMWe don't just get aesthetic or intellectual benefits from the expressive and performing arts---they can also be literally healing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:18PMA roundup of awards, residencies, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:40PMThis L.A.-focused roundup includes a writer-director, a patron services manager, a scenic painter, an actor who's also a marketing director, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:41PMEnde Lichtenberg succeeds Chris Jennings, who left last summer for Manhattan Theatre Club.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:23AMIn his latest play, published in full in our Fall print edition, the writer/performer probes implicit ableism and the assumptions we make about people we’ll never really know.
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