2 new volumes by and about a pioneering Appalachian company celebrate decades of work, though they also deserve scrutiny.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:08PM[SHARE]An interview with the playwright of 'Salesman之æ»,' about Arthur Miller's collaboration with Chinese theatremakers on the premiere of his signature play in Beijing in 1983.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:39PM[SHARE]A new study measures the city's artistic success by the more than 4,500 artists employed and over 1,800 productions, exhibitions, and special events programmed each year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:41AM[SHARE]He succeeds outgoing executive director John Martin and joins the company as they begin their 27th season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:34PM[SHARE]The directors of this iconic NYC festival, now a city-wide celebration since losing its longtime home, aren't just planning next January's programming but the fest's next 20 years as well.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PM[SHARE]Chan began her duties in August, and predecessor Michelle Mulholland will work with her through the end of the year to support the transition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:23PM[SHARE]Inclusion in the theatre begins, but doesn't end, with matching diverse programming and new audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:40PM[SHARE]Theatre workers unite at the intersection of surplus and scarcity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:26PM[SHARE]For theatre to keep up with community and with the times, we need new ways to support writers and their work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:22PM[SHARE]How an Atlanta company stages gatherings where the conversations are as important as the plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PM[SHARE]Running Oct. 21-27, the festival features works from multiple trans, nonbinary, and two-spirit+ artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:22AM[SHARE]A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:31PM[SHARE]The prolific late author and playwright, who died over the summer, leaves behind a legacy of expansive work about Southern Black women and their journeys.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:48PM[SHARE]Kate Hamill and Rajiv Joseph tie for the top spot on a diverse list of dramatists and adaptors (*23 due to ties).
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:00PM[SHARE]Heidi Schreck's 'What the Constitution Means to Me' tops the list for the second year in a row (*11 due ties).
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:00PM[SHARE]The longtime leader of La Jolla Playhouse, where he had a strong record of Broadway transfers, will take over the Tony-eligible NYC nonprofit in July 2026.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:00PM[SHARE]This month Woodzick discusses musical parody and gender-expansive revivals with an artist who researches vocal pedagogy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:50AM[SHARE]An afternoon at Carnegie Mellon's School of Drama and life-changing educators highlight this month's education newsletter.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:54AM[SHARE]A longtime admirer and colleague remembers the man and the questions that drove his work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:25AM[SHARE]She'll leave the nonprofit media outlet, which has been covering the local theatre scene since 2012 and which she has run since 2017, at the end of this year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:57PM[SHARE]Working with interim executive director Tyler Hokama to transition roles, Calicchio will officially start in November.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:49PM[SHARE]2 new books show and tell the instructive story of Arena's path-breaking co-founder, Zelda Fichandler---both the work she did and the work she left for us to continue.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:53AM[SHARE]A former associate artistic director at new-works incubator Ars Nova, she'll succeed Paige Evans in the role starting in November.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:05AM[SHARE]Artists and industry leaders will convene in New Haven, Conn. to discuss the future of theater and its vital importance to expression, equity and democracy
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:25AM[SHARE]Now in its 50th year, this Pennsylvania theatre has strong local roots as well as a national profile.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:33PM[SHARE]A rolling premiere award run out of the International Black Theatre Festival is having success with a flexible approach to commissioning and co-production.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:20AM[SHARE]What theatres are cooking up for 'Waitress,' the Sara Bareilles/Jessie Nelson musical that's popping up at several theatres in the coming season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:07PM[SHARE]The New Harmony Project's new-play festival seeks to stamp Indianapolis's place on the new-work development map.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:21PM[SHARE]To succeed longtime leader André Bishop, she will work alongside Bartlett Sher, who now assumes the title of executive producer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:40AM[SHARE]September is full of actors making their mark, from the downfall of a 19th-century working-class icon to one actor's celebrated recreation of a Jazz Age star.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:53PM[SHARE]In this excerpt from a new memoir about his years toiling Off-Off-Broadway, the author reflects on what it means to be young and bitten by the acting bug.Â
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