A roundup of awards, grants, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:46AMA colleague remembers the 'Coyote Cycle' playwright and Padua Hills co-founder, who died on Oct. 17 at age 86, for his metrical dialogue, his tenacity, and his mentorship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:35AMAn appreciation for our George C. White tribute, and salutes to a worker who left a Trump-dominated cultural institution on principle.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:25PMA number of theatre artists and institutions have signed on to this decentralized, open-sourced initiative, and are inviting others to join in resistance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:00PMThe playwright talks about her great new feminist play. Plus: the clever comedy of Abby Wambaugh's 'The First 3 Minutes of 17 Show,' Big Bang readings, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMThis month's awards include MacDowell and Chicago Dramatists residencies, Chicago’s Equity Jeff Awards, prizes awarded to NYC musical theatre composers, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMIn this monologue by Tanya Everett, performed by Nedra Marie Taylor, we hear from the legendary blues and jazz singer-songwriter who wrote 'Downhearted Blues.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMA thread of protest, censorship, and direct action runs through this month's entries.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMIt’s a good thing that unions and employers have a shared interest in the robust funding of the NEA and NEH—because it’s going to take a united front to make it happen.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMThe prolific solo performer talks about 'Spanish Stew,' a new show about her arrival in San Francisco in the 1970s.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMOn this episode the editors dive deep into our fall AT issue with dramaturg/journalist Dezi Tibbs, then dig into Latin American representation with playwright-performer John Leguizamo.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:30AMThe leader of 59E59, an Off-Broadway theatre complex that programs more than 30 shows a year, offers a vision for the sustainability of the art form.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMSome venues are closed, others still open, and many have offered discounts to paused federal workers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:42PMQuintessence Theatre Group shares the story of how some of the Harlem Renaissance's greatest minds came together to create the first all-Black literary magazine.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMA small, nimble theatre in the Last Frontier's largest city has been programming classics and new works there for 33 years.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AML M Feldman’s new queer love story, starting its rolling world premiere at Pittsburgh’s City Theatre, uses ASL and English for more than mere explication.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:17PMA roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PMCatching up with the digital editor on the state of criticism, a regrouping of Theatre Folx of Color, Chicago happenings, new columns, and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:37PMThis edition highlights immigrant theatremakers, ranging from performers to designers to the folks behind the scenes making sure productions make it to the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:38PMLike many, I found a home for my imagination and my best self to bloom on school stages. Are those same chances still open to new generations?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMNew memoirs from playwright Martin Sherman and producer Jeffrey Seller recount their bumpy but determined journeys to lives in the theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:29PMA roundup of prizes, residencies, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:55PMAfter 4 arts organizations challenged the NEA policy, the U.S. District Court struck down restrictions disfavoring grants for projects promoting ‘gender ideology’ as unconstitutional.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:59AMThough he personally left behind stage work early in his career, through his Sundance Institute Redford championed and empowered generations of theatremakers in the U.S. and the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMAs his popular two-hander makes the rounds of U.S. theatres in the coming season, playwright Lloyd Suh reminisces on the play's development and continued resonance in an anti-immigrant clima…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PMEditors unveil AT's annual Top 10 Most Produced Plays and Top 20 Most Produced Playwrights lists and chat with Irene Sankoff, David Hein, and the ubiquitous Gunderson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:32AMAfter taking in nearly a week of performances, some durational and all participatory on some level, can I really go back to everyday, run-of-the-mill theatre?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:02PMAs we look forward to this year's theatre season across the U.S., our Fall issue also takes stock of lessons from history.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:33PMThe prolific Lauren Gunderson is back on top for the third time (*26 due to ties; list does not count works by Shakespeare).
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:31PMKiss a fish! The post-9/11 musical 'Come From Away' takes the top spot in its first appearance on our list, followed closely by 'Primary Trust' and 'Eureka Day.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PMAhead of a fall tour of the new concert musical ‘Dear Everything,’ V (formerly Eve Ensler) reflects on the climate change crisis, the 'vagina that could,' and her vision for collective a…
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