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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Theatrical Mustang: Monét X Change Wants the Stage by Gabriela

This month, Woodzick talks with drag superstar Monét X Change about her solo Life be Lifin’, collaborating on music with BenDeLaCreme, sources of queer joy, and Broadway aspirations.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:32PM
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

The Subtext: Kelley Nicole Girod, in It for the Drama by Gabriela

This month Brian talks with the playwright, producer, Fire This Time Festival founder, and Apollo Theater director of new works about drama, balance, and Louisiana history.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:16PM
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

AT Education Monthly: A Tennessee ‘Carol’ and a Critics’ Reunion by Gabriela

This month spotlights a collaboration between the University of Tennessee and Clarence Brown Theatre and looks back at readers' favorite school productions of 2024.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:44PM
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Theatrical Mustang: Vera Drew Is ‘The People’s Joker’ by Gabriela

This month, Woodzick chats with multi-hyphenate filmmaker Vera Drew about cultivating joyful spaces for trans audiences through her DIY film 'The People’s Joker.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:50AM
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Captioning Chicago by Gabriela

This month, Gabriela explores multilingual and nonverbal storytelling, Jerald remembers Kris Vire and celebrates Sondheim, and two care consultants share ways to recharge this winter.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:36PM

‘Cabemos todos’: Teatristas Without Borders at L.A.’s Encuentro by Gabriela

The Latino Theater Company’s border-defying Encuentro, the fourth of its kind, gathered hundreds of Latine artists for productions, partnerships, and dialogues in multiple languages.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:29PM
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Subtext: Jonathan Payne and the Sea of Stories by Gabriela

This month Brian speaks with playwright about striving to write one play a year and drawing inspiration from various roles and identities.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:58AM
Friday, November 1, 2024

Theatrical Mustang: Jinkx, DeLa, and the Holiday Queendom by Gabriela

In this month’s Christmas-Halloween mashup, Woodzick chats with two drag icons about their seventh annual holiday show, as well as Seattle-based playwright Kelleen Conway Blanchard about h…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:24AM
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

A Song That Old Was Sung by Gabriela

This month, Gabriela describes visceral reactions to Chicago stages, Jerald highlights Steppenwolf, plus we get a Halloween preview from two local costume designers.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:47PM
Monday, October 28, 2024

How to Survive an Election: Laugh With ‘POTUS’ by Gabriela

Selina Fillinger’s popular farce about women taking control of the White House hits different this fall.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:05PM
Friday, October 18, 2024

Offscript: Chicago Shakes With the World by Gabriela

In this month's Offscript, we hear from three leaders who bring the world together through Shakespeare and new work. Plus, we learn about a new generative arts journalism fellowship.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:41PM
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

The Sound of Hysteria by Gabriela

Deaf and hearing artists are looking for the timeless rage in a new staging of Green Day's 'American Idiot,' a collaboration between Deaf West Theatre and Center Theatre Group.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PM
Friday, October 4, 2024

The Subtext: Rachel Jendrzejewski on Presence, Poland, and Padua by Gabriela

This month Brian speaks with the Playwrights' Center core writer and co-artistic director of Minneapolis's Red Eye about chance encounters and her relationship to future thinking.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:50PM

Offscript: Most-Produced With Heidi Shreck, Rajiv Joseph, and Kate Hamill by Gabriela

On this episode we broke the news of which plays and playwrights will be the most produced this season. Listen in on a conversation between the editors and some most-produced playwrights on …

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:17PM
Monday, September 30, 2024

A Space Between Abundance and Loss by Gabriela

This month we recap a fast-paced, eventful month and get to hear from visionaries Miranda González and Raquel Torre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:25PM
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Voces y Votos by Gabriela

With apt new comedies programmed around election seasons, theatre companies have been complicating audience notions of the Latine vote and community.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:44AM
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Coffee Chronicles by Gabriela

Brian Quijada plants the seeds for a new play, with Hero Theatre's Nuestro Planeta commissioning opportunity and a research trip to El Salvador.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:24PM
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Staffing Changes Announced at TCG Publications by Gabriela

Three multi-hyphenates on this magazine's editorial staff are promoted as Theatre Communications Group restructures and creates new positions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:03PM
Friday, September 6, 2024

Offscript: Chukwudi Iwuji’s Cyrano Is Larger Than Life by Gabriela

This month, the editors talk with the acclaimed actor about modernized classics, language, and how "Oppenheimer" led him back to the stage.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:58PM
Thursday, September 5, 2024

NAMT Grants, Geffen Writers’ Room, and More by Gabriela

A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:27PM
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

From Chicago: All the World’s a Stage by Gabriela

This month we analyze the intersection between politics and theatre, plus get to hear from teatristas Sandra Delgado and Carlos García León.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00PM
Friday, August 23, 2024

MTC Champion Fellowship, Prince Fellowship, and More by Gabriela

A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AM
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Three-City Artistic Director Charles Fee Announces Retirement by Gabriela

Since 2010, Fee has served as producing artistic director for Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes Theater, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:33AM

11 New Plays to Receive 1st Round of 2024-25 Edgerton Awards by Gabriela

Totaling over $600,000, the awards fund extra time for the development and rehearsal of new plays with the entire creative team.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AM
Friday, July 12, 2024

‘So Many Truths’: Reflecting on the 2024 TCG Conference by Gabriela

The Theatre Communications Group National Conference in Chicago offered much-needed interconnectedness, resources, and hope to a culture at crossroads.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:39AM
Monday, June 10, 2024

Wish You Were Here by Gabriela

A roundtable on how to create radically welcoming access at the theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:44PM
Friday, June 7, 2024

All the Lonely People by Gabriela

We say theatre can be healing, but what if that were literally true?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:47AM
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Nicole Watson Wants Playwrights’ Center to Be a Lighthouse by Gabriela

In her early days as the org's producing artistic director, she discusses process and the state of new-play development in American theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:32AM
Monday, May 20, 2024

Bramble Theatre Company’s Lofty Ambitions by Gabriela

Putting down roots in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood, the Bramble Arts Loft is both a home for the theatre company and a community-centered rental space.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:12AM
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Ten Thousand Things Artistic Director Marcela Lorca to Step Down by Gabriela

Set to depart at the end of 2024 after six years at the helm, Lorca discusses her people-centered approach and love for the company.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:31AM
Thursday, March 28, 2024

6 Theatre Workers You Should Know by Gabriela

This Miami-focused roundup includes folks focused on developing Latine work, stage management, lighting design, immersive theatre, and more.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:58PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime