Saturday, April 1, 2023
A groundbreaking new effort promises to combine generated text with live performance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:37AMThursday, March 30, 2023
The new bookstore and café aims to fill a niche for theatre-loving readers, book-loving stage folks, and anyone else who's been missing a sense of community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:02PMWednesday, March 29, 2023
After stepping down from the helm of the Chicago theatre he ran for 36 years, he's directing---what else?---Chekhov's 'The Cherry Orchard.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:37PMThe dramatists will present a reading with the other 2023 award winners at the Center for Fiction on March 30.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:30PMThe Playwrights Cohort at PlayPenn and a new digital speaker series are designed to help serve even more writers this year.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:42PMThe Omaha-based director talks about theatre's collective brain, doing queer art on Catholic campuses, and how to break through the gender binary in casting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:56AMWith her troupe MorDance, Morgan McEwen aims to treat dancers fairly and change the stories ballet tells, both on- and offstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:27AMTuesday, March 28, 2023
The agreement comes after 6 days of in-person bargaining and multiple sessions on Zoom.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:13PMArtistic director Justin Waldman and managing director Nora Deveau-Rosen have taken over a New Jersey theatre not far from NYC but with strong roots in its community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AMMonday, March 27, 2023
They take the honor for the as-yet-unproduced play 'In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot,' written for cast of 7 women, non-binary, and trans actors over 50.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:30PMFriday, March 24, 2023
The Billie has received this award in recognition of 50 years carrying the mantle for Black voices and Black artistic expression in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:41AMWhat will it take to change our ways before climate crisis makes such change impossible? We can start by using one of the greatest human inventions: story.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:08AMThursday, March 23, 2023
The acclaimed music director and former interim dean of theatre at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee will join the New School faculty this summer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:03PM6 artists will present new works in development over 2 weekends in April.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00PMCohen will remain with the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis through June 2024, even as he begins programming for Ojai.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:44PMWednesday, March 22, 2023
2 artists who’ve explored the ways city politics are like theatre wonder: What might theatre learn from city politics?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:45PMThe third annual Producing 101 program welcomes 25 aspiring BIPOC producers for a tuition-free 11-week education on the fundamentals of commercial producing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PMTuesday, March 21, 2023
In tackling Eric Bogosian's multi-character show 'Drinking in America' as his first stage performance in 15 years, the Bronx-born actor is making a defiant return to his roots.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:31PMThe partnership will see Black Theatre Coalition fellows working on an upcoming Black Broadway Men play reading.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:01PMThe program is accepting applications from aspiring and emerging theatre critics who are Indigenous, Black, or people of color for a 7-week curriculum and residency at the Stratford Festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:57PMThe storefront theatre company, known for producing world and American premieres, will donate all remaining funds to 7 other Chicago nonprofits.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PMThis month Brian talks to the 'Fat Ham' playwright about the art-loving family he came from and the communities he's found in theatre and in Philly.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMMonday, March 20, 2023
Valles will attend a new residency program created by playwright Jeremy O. Harris, who also selected Valles's play 'Bathhouse.pptx' for the prize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PM3 years after shutdown, despite some encouraging signs, most U.S. theatres are struggling to get audiences to commit.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:09PMJones wins for her play 'Flex,' which will open at Lincoln Center Theater this summer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:04AMFriday, March 17, 2023
All of this year's festival shows will offer pay-what-you-can tickets.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PMThursday, March 16, 2023
Two in-demand directors of new plays meet to discuss their current projects and the state of the field.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:11AMWednesday, March 15, 2023
The investigative theatre troupe will work with anthropologist Dr. Haile Eshe Cole to create a play about doulas and Black motherhood.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:55PMTuesday, March 14, 2023
A former projectionist recalls 3 memorable weeks in the mezzanine on the show's Boston tour stop back in 1979.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:10PMIn addition to performances from high schools in all 5 NYC boroughs, teens will back a senior citizen from Nevada who's getting his wish to perform on a Broadway stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PMThough their Off-Broadway show is sold out, the musical trio is still trying new things onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:43AM 
