Thursday, October 12, 2023
Envisioned as a city-wide, multi-venue, it will return Jan. 5-21, 2024, under the leadership of Mark Russell.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:28PMWednesday, October 11, 2023
After almost 50 years educating actor-creators within their community, the company says it will need to raise $125,000 to stay open.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:08PMA Bay Area-based actor and producer, he succeeds Jasson Minadakis at the prestigious North Bay theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:00PMA new Wallace-commissioned report looks at various ways arts learning can connect and sustain young people.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:02AMTuesday, October 10, 2023
The longest serving Actors' Equity Association executive director, he led the union from 1981 to 2006.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:24PMA Pennsylvania-based director with a busy season ahead, and a Seattle-based writer and performer with strong point of view and a solo mini-tour.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:01AMFriday, October 6, 2023
The loss of multi-venue spaces over the last few years has shaken the city's small theatre scene, leaving some companies searching for new homes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:02PMThursday, October 5, 2023
Mildred Lewis, DeLanna Studi, and Hope Villanueva will each receive $10,000 to support their acclaimed but under-produced work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:34AMWednesday, October 4, 2023
This year's award, which will be presented to Petrona de la Cruz, includes a cash prize and travel expenses to New York City for the ceremony, along with a series of special events.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PMNow in its 55th year, Chicago's 2023 Equity Jeff Awards saw big wins for "The Who's Tommy" and "The Dream King."
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PMTuesday, October 3, 2023
Youngblood will succeed Joe Gfaller, who departs the company at the end of the month to join Clear Space Theatre Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:12PMOctober saw Congress vote against theatre, Frederick Douglass inveighing against minstrelsy, a 'Shuffle Along' sequel, a gravity-defying musical, and the passing of a genre-defining playwrig…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:06PMAdministered by L.A.'s Latino Theater Company, the 10-year program is designed to support, bolster, and encourage Latinx theatres nationwide.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:33AMMonday, October 2, 2023
She'll get the honor, sponsored by the Miranda Family, for her play 'On the Eastside,' with following prizes going to Christin Eve Cato and José Luis Useche.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:26PMTheir new play for the Guthrie is a comedy, in large part because that's what the Native community in the Twin Cities asked for.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMFriday, September 29, 2023
The annual award recognizes an individual working in the theatre field who is committed to increasing Latinx representation across disciplines and includes a $5,000 unrestricted prize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:37PMThe award is granted annually to a Minnesota artist and comes with a $100,000 prize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:14PMThursday, September 28, 2023
Long associated with the New York-based Phoenix Theater, she went to work as a general manager on several Broadway and Off-Broadway shows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:04AMBox office isn't the main revenue source for most nonprofit theatres, nor is pricing the biggest barrier for most patrons---but both sides of this exchange could benefit from more transparen…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:31AMIn the waning days of the 2022-23 season, I had a realization: Much of what appeared to be thriving onstage where I live in the Washington, D.C., area had been born elsewhere. This was the c…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:31AMWednesday, September 27, 2023
How a 68-seat cultural gem on the Jersey shore has stood the test of time for the sake of new plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:31PMJacob, known as "the Godfather of Sound," will receive the lifetime achievement award at the Henry Hewes Design Awards on Oct. 23.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:48AMTuesday, September 26, 2023
An experienced director, he will look to deepen and strengthen the company's working-class programming.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMMonday, September 25, 2023
This month Woodzick talks to the Seattle-based director about creating a safe yet accountable rehearsal room, taking Shakespeare off a pedestal, and embracing body hair.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:16PMHow 2 directors on either side of the U.S./Mexico border created a traveling theatre piece that both demystifies and complicates the stories of fronterizos.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:48PMAs the fall season gets under way, Chicago's theatre scene offers plenty to be excited about, even as issues in the field continue to bubble under the surface.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PMFriday, September 22, 2023
This year's recipients include design team dots, costume designer Brenda Abbandandolo, lighting designer Barbara Samuels, sound designer Tei Blow, media designer Kameron Neal, and puppetry…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:12PMThis year's grants will support innovative and socially engaged productions at theatres in Colorado, California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:45PMHe plans to leave at the end of 2024-25 season, after more than 3 decades at the theatre, and more than 4 decades in theatre administration.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PMAs the Congo Square executive director dons a new leadership hat for the African American Arts Alliance of Chicago, she's centering community and the needs of Chicago's Black artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PMAt La MaMa last spring, the two directors gathered to talk about actors, audiences, censorship, dislocation, and the haven of the rehearsal room.
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