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Friday, February 5, 2021

In ‘Rich Kids’: World History, One Instagram Feed at a Time by Amelia Merrill

Javaad Alipoor and Kirsty Housley new multi-screen theatre/film offering refracts the human race's struggles through a pair of joy-riding Iranian teens.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PM
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Milwaukee Rep Postpones, Reworks Season Reset by Amelia Merrill

The Wisconsin theatre hopes to begin in-person performances by the end of April.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:21PM

National Queer Theater, Dramatists Guild Create New Visions Fellowship by Amelia Merrill

The fellowship will support early-career Black trans and gender nonconforming artists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:16PM
Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Premiere Stages Announces Liberty Live Commission by Amelia Merrill

Tylie Shider will receive three staged readings of his play 'Certain Aspects of Conflict in the Negro Family.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:02PM
Monday, February 1, 2021

Bridge Street Theatre Hosts LayeRhythm for Dance Residency by Amelia Merrill

The two-week residency will culminate in an online performance of their new work, 'SWITCH.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:57PM

Americans for the Arts Names Laurie Woolery 2021 Johnson Fellow by Amelia Merrill

Other fellows include Rosten Woo for public art and design and Eddy Kwon for music.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:15AM
Friday, January 29, 2021

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Revises 2021 Season by Amelia Merrill

The Bay Area company will continue to offer digital works until the fall.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PM

Portland Center Stage Names Remix Commissions Playwrights by Amelia Merrill

Brittany K. Allen, Christina Anderson, Christopher Chen, and Portland-based Anya Pearson will develop new works.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:35PM
Thursday, January 28, 2021

Ucross Foundation Announces New Artist Residency Partnership by Amelia Merrill

Ucross will offer residencies to faculty and graduate students of the Yale School of Drama and School of Music.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PM

Little Island Announces Inaugural Artists in Residence by Amelia Merrill

Tina Landau and PigPen Theatre Co. are among the first cohort.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:51AM
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Alliance Theatre Announces Changes to 2021 Season by Amelia Merrill

The new 'Under the Tent' series will feature concert-style presentations for socially distanced audiences, with streaming and recorded options also available.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:13PM
Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Greg Vinkler to Step Down From Helm of Peninsula Players by Amelia Merrill

Linda Fortunato has been named associate artistic director, and will take over for Vinkler at the end of the 2021 season.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:41AM
Monday, January 25, 2021

East West Players Announces Digital 2021 Season by Amelia Merrill

The company's 55th anniversary season features multiple premieres.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:37PM
Friday, January 22, 2021

Cleveland Public Theatre Announces Virtual Winter Season by Amelia Merrill

The winter season will feature three original productions designed for virtual audiences.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:42PM

SDCF Announces Joe A. Callaway Award Winners by Amelia Merrill

Director Danya Taymor and choreographer Travis Wall are named the 2020 recipients.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PM
Thursday, January 21, 2021

Virginia Rep Names Interim Co-Artistic Directors by Amelia Merrill

Katrinah Carol Lewis and Steve Perigard will share responsibilities for six months.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:35PM

John Dayo-Aliya Named 2020-21 Nord Playwright Fellow by Amelia Merrill

Dayo-Aliya will develop his play 'Our Lady of Common Sorrows' through the fellowship.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM
Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Milwaukee Rep Awards $60,000 in Freelance Artist Relief by Amelia Merrill

The Rep Rising Relief Campaign launched to help both the Rep and regional artists during COVID-19.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:08PM

Managing Director Shayna Schlosberg to Leave Catastrophic Theatre by Amelia Merrill

HOUSTON: Shayna Schlosberg, the managing director of the Catastrophic Theatre, will leave her post this spring to join the leadership team of Women of Color in the Arts (WOCA). Schlosberg, …

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:36PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards