The new 99-seat theatre will be called the Procope Theater in her honor.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:13PMIn addition to $10,000 for the designer, the foundation also offers a grant to any Connecticut theatre that hires Martínez Garcia in the next two years.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:10PMThe artistic director of Shakespeare Theatre Company will serve in a one-year residency to explore and deepen the social and civic impact of his work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PMFor the versatile playwright-performer, whose 'Joy and Pandemic' is up at the Huntington, writing is a way to understand themself and the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:48PMThe playwright of 'Kimberly Akimbo' and 'Good People' reflects on a body of work that has evolved in style but can't help but show his roots.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:11PMThe Magic Theatre artistic director is one of 4 fellows awarded an unrestricted grant of $100,000, as well as supplemental support.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:25PMThe festival will include new works by playwrights Martin Giles, Inda Craig-Galván, and Tami Dixon, as well as a documentary following Sharon Washington's writing process.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:19PMYes, he saved a near-bankrupt nonprofit and turned it into a Broadway juggernaut, but all with the aim of supporting artists and serving audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:15PMThis lifelong fixture of Off-Off-Broadway was singing songs and telling stories right up to the end.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:34PMForged by New York City's downtown theatre scene in the 1970s, she went on to change lives and open minds as co-founder of the Omaha Magic Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:27PMThis month Woodzick talks with Chicago theatremaker Will Wilhelm about taking up more space as a trans non-binary artist, centering gender-imaginative stories in the canon, and finding resil…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:17PMThe theatre has also named AJ Watson their new production accessibility manager.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:09PMThe current artistic director the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Sharif will succeed Molly Smith when the longtime AD retires in June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:30AMThe program offers playwrights dramaturgical and career support over a 10-month period, with the aim completing a draft of an original full-length play.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:38AMThe Houston festival showcases Latinx playwrights and stories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AMThe creator of impro, a hugely influential approach to improvisational theatremaking, Keith Johnstone is still guiding students, even after his death.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PMAya Ogawa is the recipient of the McKnight National Residency & Commission, while Gethsemane Herron and Rachel Jendrzejewski are the new McKnight Fellows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:38PMThe weekend's lineup includes plenaries, panels, performances, and selections from the New Eyes play-reading festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:07PMAfter a COVID hiatus, the award recognizing art and social impact will give be given to 3 recipients for the years 2021-2023.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:49PMThe pandemic forced educators to reimagine theatre training, and while inflation and dwindling enrollment are adding pressure, some programs are using this moment to innovate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AMThe event will feature plays by Tira Palmquist, Austin Owens Kelly, and Vasanti Saxena.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:19AMReilly and Santory will receive both private and public readings of their work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:04AMA playwright who finds writing musicals both impossible and irresistible, he has a new adaptation of 'An American Tail' opening at Children's Theatre Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:52AMThe theatre says they'll announce a 2023-24 season soon, though summer programming is off and the resident acting company will go back to show-to-show hiring.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:34AMRest Up, the first in a series of planned gatherings in a national initiative to advance a more equitable theatre ecology, will be held April 27-28.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:26AMYasmina Reza's popular play makes a belated Off-Broadway debut in a kinetic new production by Theatre Breaking Through Barriers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:05PMThis 4-month state-wide celebration of theatrical abundance is already strengthening bonds among artists and audiences, all while keeping the focus on new writing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:26AMThe D.C. columnist and playwright talks about how writing is like making cotton candy, how 'MILF Manor' is like Greek drama, and how an editor can help you find the parade.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:15AMAfter 35 seasons at the helm of the landmark state theatre, Pierce will make way for new leadership.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:48PMThis year's recipients include Samuel D. Hunter, Sanaz Toossi, Caridad Svich, Jules Feiffer, Gretchen Cryer, and Nancy Ford.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:20PMCo-artistic director James Ijames will depart after this season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:57PM
