The festival will feature shorts, staged readings, and a Young Playwrights Festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PMThe former general manager of the Broadway Dreams Foundation will serve as Red Bull's first executive director starting this month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:09PMThe former theatre director and instructor at Xavier College Prep will work alongside producing artistic director Bobb Cooper and ultimately replace him when he retires.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:06PMFrom a famous British mimic’s take on American types to the development of Asian American work the West Coast, the month is packed with noteworthy developments.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:03AMGuadalís Del Carmen, Dave Harris, Rachel Lynett, and Sanaz Toossi will develop new works with support from the Binger Center for New Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:27PMThis year's readings will feature works by Asian American and Pacific Islander playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:16PMThe fellowship comes with a $5,000 stipend, personalized mentorship, and a three-week incubation period, followed by a one-week developmental workshop and presentation of their work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PMFormer Raven production manager and artistic producer Cole von Glahn will assume the role of interim managing director at the beginning of May.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PMThe 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.
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