Tuesday, July 15, 2025
A monthly gathering produced by the American Playwriting Foundation channels stories of the U.S. immigration system with the unique theatrical urgency of in-ear verbatim technique.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:58PMThursday, July 10, 2025
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:23PMWednesday, July 9, 2025
The New York-based scenic designer discusses her process, design partners, and theatre memories for our Summer 2025 issue.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:29PMThe venerable international festival's 79th iteration lays out the welcome mat for first-time performers and audiences, and puts its first non-European language, Arabic, in the spotlight.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:29AMA friend and colleague remembers the director as a private but passionate man who treated new plays like classics, and classics like new plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:45AMThe birth of two theatre giants, a theatre company tenure cut short by fire, and the establishing of a Wisconsin staple.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:25AMThe complete playscript of 'Amm(i)gone' appears in our Summer 2025 issue. Here the author talks with a crucial mentor about the work's inspiration, production history, and meaning.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:13AMTuesday, July 8, 2025
A roundup of updates in American theatre leadership.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:23AMFriday, June 27, 2025
As the first year of TCG’s Funds for the Dolls draws to a close, we checked in with the grantees about what this support has meant—and what lies ahead.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PMAs one artistic director hands the reins to another, both reflect on the storied NYC theatre's legacy, aesthetic, and future.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:00PMThursday, June 26, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club’s founding leader will step into the new role of artistic advisor after 53 years at the company's helm.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:26PMWednesday, June 25, 2025
The previous general manager of Houston’s Alley Theatre comes to the Alliance with over two decades of theatre management experience.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:39PMSupported by Theater League of Kansas City, these unrestricted grants to 8 BITOC theatres allow them to advance communities through the arts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:13AM‘Stitching the Threads Together,’ a new literature review from Rand and the Wallace Foundation, details some of the specific ways that arts engagement affects youth well-being.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMTuesday, June 24, 2025
As seen at a recent festival, theatre from Ukraine, Latvia, Germany, and Poland can't help but be shadowed by war and retrenchment in Eastern Europe, though there is still joy and art to fig…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:19PMA seasoned regional theatre leader who currently serves as managing director of San Francisco's ACT, Bielstein is at last taking a leadership role in her home state.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMLed by the climate activist who disrupted 'Enemy of the People' last year, the performance marks the biggest project yet from a production house focused on works addressing climate change.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AM2 Philadelphia companies will collaborate under Heishman’s artistic direction for a joint season of new plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:10AMMonday, June 23, 2025
In addition to the new name—a subversive reclamation of a misnomer for its founder—the company's new chapter will include a co-leadership model and a continued emphasis on new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00PMCurrently OSF's director of marketing and sales, Dubon will replace Gabriella Calicchio while a permanent successor is found.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:11PMLongtime artists, staff, and board members will provide artistic guidance, as producing artistic director Nik Whitcomb departs from Bag&Baggage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PMFriday, June 20, 2025
Reiner joins the company after 10 years as the NEA’s director of theatre and musical theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:39PMA roundup of awards, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:28PMThursday, June 19, 2025
Madhuri Shekar's play, about an intergenerational family tussle over a restaurant and its menu, has its belated Chicago debut in a co-production of Writers Theatre and TimeLine Theatre Compa…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PMArtificial intelligence can’t write plays or replace in-person gathering, but with a human-centered focus it might help theatres run better and develop more responsive audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMTuesday, June 17, 2025
The Southwest's TYA mainstay has been stirring kids' imaginations, and taking their shows on the road in their region and nationally, for nearly 5 decades.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:39AMMonday, June 16, 2025
Five years after an anti-racist manifesto challenged the theatre industry, we search for answers and accountability.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AMFriday, June 13, 2025
The creative team behind a new musical at ACT honors their oft-disrespected Oakland home, telling a story about its overlooked tech contributions with a locally brewed hip-hop sound.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47AMThursday, June 12, 2025
This month's guests are Shakina Nayfack, Ashley Robinson, and Dan Gillespie Sells, who have turned an iconic 1970s play into a musical, and arts journalist Billy McEntee.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:38PMWednesday, June 11, 2025
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Sara Bareilles, Catherine Brunell, and Creel’s friends partner with the Wing to establish the new fellowship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AMA roundup of queer theatre festivals across the country this June.
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