Wednesday, September 17, 2025
A new nationwide movement aims to connect artists in opposition to the Trump administration's cultural policies and to reclaim the nation's institutions and narratives.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMTuesday, September 16, 2025
In Josefina López’s ‘An Enemy of the Pueblo,’ even a flawed woman can tell the truth.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMMonday, September 15, 2025
5 TGNC artists have been commissioned to spend the next 2 years developing new works about the history of gender nonconformity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMFriday, September 12, 2025
A report from last weekend’s gathering of makers, leaders, and thinkers, curated by National Black Theatre at NYC’s Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PMA season-long August Wilson celebration will honor the playwright’s 80th birthday with community partnerships throughout New Haven, Connecticut, where six of his plays premiered.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:11AMThough many have regained pre-pandemic attendance levels, theatres remain behind other cultural organizations, the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance found.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:04AMA roundup of awards, citations, and residencies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:51AMThursday, September 11, 2025
In the first edition of our new column: a dive into some data about the coming theatre season across the U.S. and in NYC.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:18PMPre-show dinner and discussions at Round House Theatre are using Matthew López’s two-part epic to gather queer folks of various ages to reflect on community, care, and culture.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PM‘Huzzah!’ at the Old Globe, the first major effort by the musical-writing couple since ‘Legally Blonde,’ is about a succession crisis at a family-run Renaissance Faire.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMWednesday, September 10, 2025
With the lease on its building set to expire, a Pittsburgh theatre convened a gathering of voices to reconsider and reimagine questions of ownership, property, and community, particularly fo…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:58PMTuesday, September 9, 2025
14 new Kilroys have been named to carry forward the group’s advocacy for gender parity in the theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:25AMLessons from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s last 2 years at Hunter: collaboration, delegation, and digging deeper.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMMonday, September 8, 2025
The new two-theatre complex in San Diego is the culmination of a partnership between Cygnet Theatre and the historic preservation group Arts District Liberty Station.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:47PMFriday, September 5, 2025
The vaccination-themed farce, born at Berkeley's Aurora Theatre Company and acclaimed nationwide, is back with a lot of its original team—but not at the original theatre, which has shut do…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:36AMThursday, September 4, 2025
A year after ending operations in upstate New York, SPACE will offer Family Residencies to 5 artists affected by the Eaton-Palisades fires earlier this year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PM1945 (80 years ago) Tennessee Williams returned to New York after spending the summer at a resort in Mexico writing poetry and a play he would later name A Streetcar Named Desire. His return…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMWednesday, September 3, 2025
A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:21PMAt Citizens Theatre and in countless shows on both sides of the pond, Havergal—who died on Aug. 24 at the age of 87—was a model of theatrical resourcefulness, joy, and persistence.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:36PMTuesday, September 2, 2025
A proposed merger of Pittsburgh Public Theater, City Theatre, and Pittsburgh CLO could serve as a model for other regional theatres in a time of financial crisis.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:04PMFor its ambitious 'Neighborhood Project,' Artists at Play has commissioned writers to create work inspired by various Southland communities.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PMNew initiative will award 3 annual residencies for new-work development.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:50AMThursday, August 28, 2025
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:00PMWednesday, August 27, 2025
An excerpt from Martyna Majok's play, slated for a new Manhattan Theatre Club production this fall.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMYussef El Guindi's short play follows Ahmed as he waits in line to get his passport stamped.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMMonday, August 25, 2025
This month: a Pulitzer-winning playwright readies for his next challenge, plus educators offer tips as they head back to school.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:43AMFriday, August 22, 2025
George C. White, founder of the influential Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, who died on Aug. 6 at the age of 89, played a central role in the last 6 decades of American playwriting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMThursday, August 21, 2025
The first-of-its-kind free digital platform offers tools and guidance to help cultural institutions become more inclusive.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:42PMWednesday, August 20, 2025
Our field, and our current issue, continue to remind us: We have the mans to create connection in divisive times.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PMA report on the state of artists' visas, and a look at pathbreaking work in the Global South.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PMTCG’s annual governance convening will return to New York City to build collective power and future-ready boards with the theme of “Leadership for the Long Arc.”
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:11PM 
